solar%20system Crossword Puzzles
Space and Astronomy 2024-02-22
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- The closest star to Earth
- Phenomenon where light is bent by gravity
- A small, icy body that orbits the Sun
- The point in orbit when a planet is closest to the Sun
- The point in orbit when a planet is farthest from the Sun
- The study of celestial bodies beyond our solar system
- The second planet from the Sun
- Star at the center of our solar system
- Largest planet in our solar system
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- Largest moon of Saturn
- Red planet in our solar system
- Brightest object in the night sky
- Cluster of stars in the night sky
- The fourth planet from the Sun
- Galaxy that contains our solar system
- Space agency that landed humans on the Moon
- The third planet from the Sun
- Satellite of Earth
- Famous comet with a periodic orbit
- Satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957
20 Clues: Satellite of Earth • Largest moon of Saturn • The closest star to Earth • The third planet from the Sun • Red planet in our solar system • The fourth planet from the Sun • The second planet from the Sun • Brightest object in the night sky • Cluster of stars in the night sky • Famous comet with a periodic orbit • Largest planet in our solar system • ...
Solar Energy Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-30
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- Body of salt water designed to collect and store solar energy is called solar __________.(4)
- Two types of solar devices are: ____________ and passive.(6)
- Solar energy is capable of producing _______.(4)
- The main advantage of solar energy is that it is a ___________________ form of energy.(9)
- Solar energy can cause _____________ reactions.(8)
- Solar energy can generate ______________.(11)
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- Using solar energy, environmental ______________ can be reduced to some extent.(9)
- Solar energy has an important role in reducing __________________ gas emissions.(10)
- Solar cells are also called ______________ cells.(12)
- Solar radiation can be directly converted into electricity by _____________ cells.(5)
- Common device to collect solar energy is called ___________ collector.(9)
11 Clues: Solar energy can generate ______________.(11) • Solar energy is capable of producing _______.(4) • Solar energy can cause _____________ reactions.(8) • Solar cells are also called ______________ cells.(12) • Two types of solar devices are: ____________ and passive.(6) • Common device to collect solar energy is called ___________ collector.(9) • ...
Solar System 2016-05-24
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- the surface of this planet is over 100 degrees Celsius below the lowest natural temperature ever recorded on Earth.
- there are at least 164 of these in our solar system. (hint: these are created by reflecting off the sun)
- a year on this planet is 11.9 years on Earth.
- the planet named after the Roman god of War.
- the only planet in our solar system NOT named after a Greek or Roman god.
- The ____________ _________ are the four largest moons of Jupiter.
- the center of the solar system.
- the smallest planet in the solar system.
- Until recently, was considered the ninth planet in our solar system.
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- Not counting transient events such as gamma-ray bursts, the brightest object in the gamma-ray sky is the this.
- the sixth planet from the sun.
- the largest object in the asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
- a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
- the _______ _____ is between Mars and Jupiter.
- the only planet that lays on it's side.
- the number of non-dwarf planets in the solar system.
- referred to as "Earth's sister".
- if a solar system has two or more stars it is actually called a __________ system.
18 Clues: the sixth planet from the sun. • the center of the solar system. • referred to as "Earth's sister". • the only planet that lays on it's side. • the smallest planet in the solar system. • the planet named after the Roman god of War. • a year on this planet is 11.9 years on Earth. • the _______ _____ is between Mars and Jupiter. • ...
Solar system 2022-08-14
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- Biggest planet of the solar system
- blue planet of the solar system
- Eighth planet of the solar system
- Dwarf planet of the solar system
- Planet with seven rings
- Smallest planet of the solar system
- An imaginary line running from north pole to south pole
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- The fixed path around which the earth moves around the sun
- people who travels into space
- hottest planet of the solar system
- Seventh planet of the solar system
- red planet of the solar system
12 Clues: Planet with seven rings • people who travels into space • red planet of the solar system • blue planet of the solar system • Dwarf planet of the solar system • Eighth planet of the solar system • Biggest planet of the solar system • hottest planet of the solar system • Seventh planet of the solar system • Smallest planet of the solar system • ...
The Planets crossword 2014-10-21
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- Mercury is the .... planet in our solar system
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- The "red planet"
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Not including dwarf planets, there are how many planets?
- The only place man has visited besides earth
- At the centre of our universe is a large star called what?
- what colour is the sun?
- Our solar system is found in a galaxy called the milky what?
- We live on this planet
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- Planet earth's years is 365 what?
- Coldest planet in our solar syatem
- Meteoroids are often incorrectly called .... stars
- The time taken for a planet to make a complete orbit of the sun
- The planet famous for its rings
- Planet closest to the sun
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are better known as the what planets?
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are better known as the what planets?
- The planets do this around the sun
- Planet starting with a P
20 Clues: The "red planet" • We live on this planet • what colour is the sun? • Planet starting with a P • Planet closest to the sun • The planet famous for its rings • Planet earth's years is 365 what? • Coldest planet in our solar syatem • The planets do this around the sun • The hottest planet in our solar system • The largest planet in our solar system • ...
Science vocab 2023-05-22
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- The study of the Earth
- 2 tectonic plates colliding and one goes under
- The study of rock layers
- The first planet in the solar system
- The planet that all humans live on
- The second planet in the solar system
- A type of rock formed from compaction of sediments
- A mountain or hill filled with magma that explodes
- The coldest planet in the solar system
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The last planet in the solar system
- The most common dwarf planet
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- A volcano located near pompeii
- A type of rock that forms from magma or lava cooling
- Extremely fast winds spinning in a circle
- An educated guess in an experiment
- The only planet with visible rings
- The red planet that comes after Earth
- A type of rock that forms by heat and pressure
- The giant hot star that all planets orbit
- The moving or shaking of the ground
- A very common type of sedimentary rock
22 Clues: The study of the Earth • The study of rock layers • The most common dwarf planet • A volcano located near pompeii • An educated guess in an experiment • The only planet with visible rings • The planet that all humans live on • The moving or shaking of the ground • The last planet in the solar system • The first planet in the solar system • The red planet that comes after Earth • ...
Solar Systems 2023-05-12
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- the planet where it rains sulfuric acid
- rocky leftovers of planet formation
- earth's only natural satellite
- how many planets are in the solar system
- the coldest planet in the solar system
- where humans reside
- force that attracts our body to the center of the earth
- the center of the solar system
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- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
- the lightest planet in the solar system
- classified as a dwarf planet in 2006
- the biggest planet in the solar system
- the planet closest to the sun
- make their own light
- the planet with the strongest winds
- to follow a curved pat around a planet or star
- also called the "red planet"
17 Clues: where humans reside • make their own light • also called the "red planet" • the planet closest to the sun • earth's only natural satellite • the center of the solar system • rocky leftovers of planet formation • the planet with the strongest winds • classified as a dwarf planet in 2006 • the biggest planet in the solar system • the coldest planet in the solar system • ...
Renewable Energy 2022-10-27
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- Alternative to fossil fuels
- A rotating machine that collects energy from the wind
- Liquid fuels from biomass sources
- Uses water to generate electricity
- Energy from the natural movement of water
- Energy found deep beneath the surface
- One type of solar panel that uses black metal to heat things
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- Electricity generated from the burning of biomass
- Heating system that uses the temperature underground
- Method of producing hydrogen
- A type of solar power that uses mirrors
- An energy capturing method that uses solar panels
- A group of wind turbines
- Energy produced from living organisms
- A type of solar heating that naturally collects and stores heat
- One type of solar panel that uses electrons
- Method of using hydrogen to produce water
17 Clues: A group of wind turbines • Alternative to fossil fuels • Method of producing hydrogen • Liquid fuels from biomass sources • Uses water to generate electricity • Energy produced from living organisms • Energy found deep beneath the surface • A type of solar power that uses mirrors • Energy from the natural movement of water • Method of using hydrogen to produce water • ...
Chapter 3: Solar Energy 2021-03-25
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- the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum
- radiation emitted by bodies at room temperature
- type of solar collector that consists of an absorber without the glass covering of a glazed flat-plate collector
- low wavelength end of the spectrum
- conversion process of solar energy into heat
- Thermal radiation is continuously emitted by all matter whose temperature is above _____
- emits the maximum amount of radiation by a surface at a given temperature
- primary operating cost
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- most common type of concentrating solar collector
- part of solar radiation that reaches the Earth’s surface without being scattered or absorbed by the atmosphere
- traps energy by allowing solar radiation to come in but not allowing infrared radiation to go out
- Mirrors that reflect solar radiation into a single receiver
- Constitutes the largest number of solar projects globally
- most common semiconducting material
- supplies electricity to buildings or businesses
15 Clues: primary operating cost • low wavelength end of the spectrum • most common semiconducting material • conversion process of solar energy into heat • radiation emitted by bodies at room temperature • supplies electricity to buildings or businesses • most common type of concentrating solar collector • the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum • ...
Grade 2 Benevolence - Round 3 (A) 2022-06-06
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- The largest planet in the solar system is
- The coldest planet in the solar system is
- Victoria Memorial is in
- Capital of Punjab
- Capital of Tripura
- A doctor who Operates on patients
- Sāmbhar lake is a salt lake in
- A person who writes the words of a song
- Capital of Meghalaya
- The smallest planet in the solar system is
- A person who serves you in restaurant.
- are celestial objects that revolve around the sun
- Golconda Fort is in
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- capital of Bihar
- Capital of Gujrat
- A person who writes books.
- Harmandir Saheb is in
- A person who Cuts and sells meat
- The hottest planet in the solar system is
- The Rock garden is in
20 Clues: Capital of Gujrat • Capital of Punjab • Capital of Tripura • capital of Bihar • Golconda Fort is in • Harmandir Saheb is in • Capital of Meghalaya • The Rock garden is in • Victoria Memorial is in • A person who writes books. • Sāmbhar lake is a salt lake in • A person who Cuts and sells meat • A doctor who Operates on patients • A person who serves you in restaurant. • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2017-07-20
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- ''The water planet''
- Shape of the planet's orbits
- The number of planets in the Solar System
- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern
- in space
- The largest dwarf planet
- Closest planet to the Sun
- A luminous sphere of plasma
- Way The name of the galaxy we live in
- The closest star to the Earth
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- The gravitationally curved path of an object around a
- The planet with the shortest day
- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
- When the Sun or the Moon passes through a shadow of another heavenly body
- The largest moon in the Solar System
- The second largest planet in the Solar System
- The force that keeps all of the planets in orbit around the Sun
- The coldest planet in the Solar System
- The planet named after the Roman God of War
- The hottest planet in the Solar System
- The natural satellite of a planet
21 Clues: in space • ''The water planet'' • The largest dwarf planet • Closest planet to the Sun • A luminous sphere of plasma • Shape of the planet's orbits • The closest star to the Earth • The planet with the shortest day • The natural satellite of a planet • The largest moon in the Solar System • Way The name of the galaxy we live in • The coldest planet in the Solar System • ...
Hidroponia 2024-02-21
22 Clues: soil • stem • root • grow • water • seeds • light • leaves • garden • tomate • lettuce • spinach • parsley • carrots • insects • flowers • harvest • ecosystem • nutrients • hydroponics • germinations • solar solar system
Hidroponia 2024-02-21
22 Clues: soil • grow • stem • root • water • seeds • light • tomate • garden • leaves • insects • flowers • lettuce • spinach • carrots • parsley • harvest • nutrients • ecosystem • hydroponics • germination • solar solar system
be2 2023-11-30
Solar Energy 2024-01-26
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- Solar energy is directly dependent on the ____.
- In 1883 a ______ was installed on a roof in NYC.
- Reduces _______ emissions.
- Works in any _______ if the sun is out.
- Solar power cells convert sunlight into _______ ______ electricity.
- The use of solar energy is considered ______ ______.
- Published papers on solar energy and gained popularity.
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- There is concern over __________ of farmlands and forests.
- 1869 Invention regarding solar energy.
- The first use of solar energy dates back to ________ BCE.
- Spacecraft that used solar energy as backup energy.
- As of 2022 more than ________ countries utilize solar energy.
12 Clues: Reduces _______ emissions. • 1869 Invention regarding solar energy. • Works in any _______ if the sun is out. • Solar energy is directly dependent on the ____. • In 1883 a ______ was installed on a roof in NYC. • Spacecraft that used solar energy as backup energy. • The use of solar energy is considered ______ ______. • ...
Planets 2014-10-30
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- This planets has small rocky core covered with liquid gas and is the second largest planet in the solar system.
- The time taken for one spin of a planet on its axis is called...
- These are small rocky objects which orbit the sun.
- This place is the only place beyond the earths surface where a man has visited and walked on.
- The seventh planet in the solar system and cannot be seen without a telescope.
- This is known as dirty snowballs in space.
- The planet which has 165 earth years.
- The name of the galaxy which our solar system is in.
- The name of the third planet in the solar system is...
- The planets which has 687 earth days.
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- Galaxies consists of billions of...
- this is made up of all the planets which orbit the sun.
- A planet which has no moons and is earths neighbor.
- Which planet has 88 earth days?
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The dwarf planets in the solar system that orbits the sun in a different orbit from the rest.
- the time taken for a planet to make one complete orbit around the sun is called a...
- the name given to the star in the center of the solar system.
18 Clues: Which planet has 88 earth days? • Galaxies consists of billions of... • The planet which has 165 earth years. • The planets which has 687 earth days. • The largest planet in the solar system • This is known as dirty snowballs in space. • These are small rocky objects which orbit the sun. • A planet which has no moons and is earths neighbor. • ...
Space Vocabulary 2022-04-12
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- Astronomer who believed in the heliocentric model of the solar system; used the telescope to prove heliocentric model; discovered Jupiter's four largest moons
- Astronomer who believed in the geocentric model of the solar system; predicted the positions of the planets without technology
- All of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.
- a galaxy whose arms curve outward in a pinwheel pattern
- The idea that the sun is the center of the solar system
- Astronomer who believed in the heliocentric model of the solar system; recorded the order/ positions of the planets.
- The idea that Earth is at the center of the solar system.
- A hug collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
- A galaxy that does not have a regular shape
- the collection of more than 20 galaxies, including the Milky Way
- Astronomer who believed in the geocentric model of the solar system; developed theory that Earth is a sphere
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- The theory that the universe was created in a huge explosion that released all matter and energy.
- the largest galaxy in the Local Group
- the scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
- An elongated circle, or oval shape, the shape of the planets orbit.
- A large spiral galaxy that is home to Earth and the rest of our solar system, and about a trillion stars.
- A galaxy shaped that is round or oval in shape, generally containing only old stars
- the distance light travels in one year (9.5 trillion kilometers)
- A collection of hundreds and tens of thousands of galaxies held together by their mutual gravitational attraction.
- where our Solar system is located in the Milky Way
- an explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and experiments over time
- Astronomer who developed the heliocentric model of the solar system; theorized that Earth rotates on it's axis once a day and revolves around the sun once a year.
- Astronomer who believed in the heliocentric model of the solar system; discovered that the plants have elliptical orbits
24 Clues: the largest galaxy in the Local Group • A galaxy that does not have a regular shape • where our Solar system is located in the Milky Way • a galaxy whose arms curve outward in a pinwheel pattern • The idea that the sun is the center of the solar system • The idea that Earth is at the center of the solar system. • ...
Chapter 18 2022-12-16
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- cell: a device that converts solar energy directly into electricity
- solar power:a technology that uses the heat of the sun to generate electricity
- into electrical energy
- solar heating:using the design of a building to collect,store,and distribute the sun’s energy
- solar collector
- turbine:a device that converts the wind's kinetic
- cells: a device that converts hydrogen or another fuel into electricity
- generated by the combustion of organic materials
- energy: energy that is produced from this material.
- energy:electricity generated from the movement of the tides
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- generated from the energy of moving water
- thermal energy conversion (OTEC):the process of changing the solar energy stored in the ocean to electric power
- process that releases hydrogen by using an electric current to break down water molecules
- source heat pump: a network of pipes that circulates water from the ground( for heating) and back into the ground(for cooling)
- solar heating: the use of technology to collect,store ,and distribute the sun’s energy
- from organic sources
- electricity
- energy: a type of renewable energy that is generated deep underground
- farms:a power plant that uses wind turbines to
19 Clues: electricity • solar collector • from organic sources • into electrical energy • generated from the energy of moving water • farms:a power plant that uses wind turbines to • generated by the combustion of organic materials • turbine:a device that converts the wind's kinetic • energy: energy that is produced from this material. • ...
Solar 2022-01-31
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- Planet nearest to the sun
- system
- Once considered a planet but now is called a dwarf planet
- 8th planet from the sun
- The red planet
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- 7th planet from the sun
- Planet nearest to earth
- The largest planet
- This planet is known for its rings
- There are 8 in our solar system
- This star heats up the earth
- The third planet from the sun
- way
13 Clues: way • system • The red planet • The largest planet • 7th planet from the sun • Planet nearest to earth • 8th planet from the sun • Planet nearest to the sun • This star heats up the earth • The third planet from the sun • There are 8 in our solar system • This planet is known for its rings • Once considered a planet but now is called a dwarf planet
Solar System 2020-02-14
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- center of our solar system
- an object placed in Earth's orbit to collect info
- a space rock that reaches our atmo burning up in mesosphere
- planets with more gravity have more______
- another name for the closest rocky planets
- planets far away revolve around the sun ____(faster/slower)
- all the planets have different_______due to their spin
- farthest planet from the sun in our solar system
- model showing the sun in the center of the solar system
- the number of planets we have in the solar system
- another word for the giant gas planets
- another way of saying "revolution" or going around something
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- Earth's twin planet; uninhabitable due to atmosphere
- what the word "solar" means
- all planets ______around the Sun
- model showing earth in the center of the solar system
- this belt of rocks separate rocky from gas planets
- our largest planet
- a celestial object revolving around the Earth
- the closest planet to the sun
- another belt of rocks beyond the farthest planet
- the reason why all planets go around the sun
- a planet reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006
- third planet from sun, rotation is 24 hours
- our solar system model changes with new info(true or false)
25 Clues: our largest planet • center of our solar system • what the word "solar" means • the closest planet to the sun • all planets ______around the Sun • another word for the giant gas planets • planets with more gravity have more______ • another name for the closest rocky planets • third planet from sun, rotation is 24 hours • the reason why all planets go around the sun • ...
Comprehension Checks 5.8-5.9 2021-03-03
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- The ´´red planet´´
- The ´´speediest´´ planet
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- with the moons Ganymede, Europa, Io, and Callisto
- The planet closest to the sun
- with the moons Titan, Mimas, Iapetus, and Phoebe
- with the Great Red Spot
- The planet with two moons, Phobos and Deimos
- discovered by the Hershels
- largest moon in the solar system
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- planet turned on its side in relation to the rest of the solar system
- planet with the strongest winds in the solar system
- The largest planet in the solar system
- with a moon named Tritón
- The planet nearest to Earth
- best known for its rings
- The planet that revolves around the sun 365 1/4 days
- The planet often called the morning star or evening star
18 Clues: The ´´red planet´´ • with the Great Red Spot • The ´´speediest´´ planet • with a moon named Tritón • best known for its rings • discovered by the Hershels • The planet nearest to Earth • The planet closest to the sun • largest moon in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in the solar system • The planet with two moons, Phobos and Deimos • ...
Solar system 2024-03-07
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- an incident where the moon covers the sunlight
- planet with the biggest ring in our solar system
- an eclipse with the formation (sun,earth,moon)
- the twin of the earth
- the solar system is divided between 2 inner and outsider inner is called
- how many planet in our solar system
- the hottest planet
- planet with the coldest temprature
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- the fifth planet in order on our solar system
- the biggest planet is
- How many natural satelite in earts
- planet with the fastest rotation
- the outsider planet is
- in the galaxy we live in
- how long it takes for jupiter to do its revolution
- the rock between jovian and terrestrial is
- the farthest planet from the sun
- the closest planet to the sun
- The planet earth is the order to
- What is the center in our solar system
20 Clues: the hottest planet • the biggest planet is • the twin of the earth • the outsider planet is • in the galaxy we live in • the closest planet to the sun • planet with the fastest rotation • the farthest planet from the sun • The planet earth is the order to • How many natural satelite in earts • planet with the coldest temprature • how many planet in our solar system • ...
Final Exam: Space Review 2023-06-02
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- The magnitude of brightness that a star would have if it were 32.6 light-years away from Earth.
- The fifth and biggest planet in our solar system
- When you look at white light through a glass prism, you can see a rainbow of colors.
- The second and hottest planet in our solar system
- The fourth planet in our solar system. The Red planet
- The distance that light can travel in one year.
- The seventh and coldest planet in our solar system
- The third planet in our solar system. "home"
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- A floating cloud of gas and dust where protostars are born
- The magnitude brightness of a star as we see it from Earth
- The eigth planet in our solar system. Blue due to the methane in the atmosphere
- The color of a star is determined by this
- The phenomenon where as Earth revolves around the sun, stars close to Earth seem to move, but far-off stars do not
- The first and smallest planet in our solar system
- The sixth planet in our solar system with beautiful rings
15 Clues: The color of a star is determined by this • The third planet in our solar system. "home" • The distance that light can travel in one year. • The fifth and biggest planet in our solar system • The first and smallest planet in our solar system • The second and hottest planet in our solar system • The seventh and coldest planet in our solar system • ...
Astronomy 2022-05-13
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- early solar system made up of dust,gas,and ice
- process that helps create planetesimals
- other element created in the big bang
- rotating disk of dust and gas put together by gravity
- one of the two first elements created in the big bang
- Celestial bodies that created other elements beside hydrogen and helium
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- Event that created the universe
- coldest planet in the solar system
- law that states galaxies are moving away from each other
- only planet in the solar system with known life
- force that creates solar nebula's
- largest planet in the solar system
- only other body beside earth with active volcanoes
- closest planet to the sun
- Solar nebula starts as dust,___,and ice.
15 Clues: closest planet to the sun • Event that created the universe • force that creates solar nebula's • coldest planet in the solar system • largest planet in the solar system • other element created in the big bang • process that helps create planetesimals • Solar nebula starts as dust,___,and ice. • early solar system made up of dust,gas,and ice • ...
Astronomy 2022-05-13
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- other element created in the big bang
- force that creates solar nebula's
- closest planet to the sun
- Event that created the universe
- only planet in the solar system with known life
- Celestial bodies that created other elements beside hydrogen and helium
- Solar nebula starts as dust,___,and ice.
- process that helps create planetesimals
- only other body beside earth with active volcanoes
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- largest planet in the solar system
- rotating disk of dust and gas put together by gravity
- early solar system made up of dust,gas,and ice
- coldest planet in the solar system
- law that states galaxies are moving away from each other
- one of the two first elements created in the big bang
15 Clues: closest planet to the sun • Event that created the universe • force that creates solar nebula's • largest planet in the solar system • coldest planet in the solar system • other element created in the big bang • process that helps create planetesimals • Solar nebula starts as dust,___,and ice. • early solar system made up of dust,gas,and ice • ...
Our Solar System 2022-03-09
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- the coldest planet in our solar system
- the most distant planet from the sun
- the hottest planet in our solar system
- the flattest planet
- commonly known as shootings stars
- closest planet to the sun
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- the largest planet in our solar system
- the only planet known to harvest life
- the only star in our solar system
- rocks ejected from comets
- a force that impedes each object's existence
- rocky objects revolving around the sun
- the largest dwarf planet
- the fourth planet from the sun
- Fifth largest moon in our solar system
15 Clues: the flattest planet • the largest dwarf planet • rocks ejected from comets • closest planet to the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • the only star in our solar system • commonly known as shootings stars • the most distant planet from the sun • the only planet known to harvest life • the largest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...
Solar System 2023-09-26
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- Only planet capable to support life
- Fastest winds in the solar system
- A description of the solar system in which the planets revolve around Earth
- A scientist who studies the solar system
- A "dirty snowball"
- Has over 1000 visible rings
- The attractive force between 2 objects
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- A description of the solar system in which the planets revolve around the Sun
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Nuclear Fusion happens inside
- The name given to the four outer planets (Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune) but mainly refers to Jupiter
- Name given to the four inner planets (Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars) but mainly refers to Earth
- Any object that revolves around another object in space
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- Closest planet to the Sun
- Methane gives it a light blue color
- A meteoroid that hits Earth's surface
- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- Were once called planets but are too small to be called planets
- Has extinct volcanoes
- Earth's twin
- The study of the solar system
- A system of billions of stars held together by gravitational attraction
- A streak of light in the sky made by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
24 Clues: Earth's twin • A "dirty snowball" • Has extinct volcanoes • Closest planet to the Sun • Has over 1000 visible rings • The study of the solar system • Nuclear Fusion happens inside • A chunk of rock or dust in space • Fastest winds in the solar system • Methane gives it a light blue color • Only planet capable to support life • A meteoroid that hits Earth's surface • ...
Solar System 2021-12-02
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- Jupiter is made up of _____.
- ____ is the only planet with known life.
- Light takes around ___ minutes to reach Earth
- All planets are ___ shaped.
- What is our Galaxy called?
- How many billions of solar systems are their in the Milkyway galaxy.
- What is at the center of the solar system?
- Their are ___ Gas Giants in our solar system.
- How many light-years across is our solar system?
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- The closer to the sun the hotter the ____.
- Their are _____ Planets Total in our solar system.
- Our solar system is over a ____ years old.
- ____ is considered the first "gas giant"
- Earth rotates around a 23 degree ____.
- A year on each planet is _______ from each planet.
15 Clues: What is our Galaxy called? • All planets are ___ shaped. • Jupiter is made up of _____. • Earth rotates around a 23 degree ____. • ____ is the only planet with known life. • ____ is considered the first "gas giant" • The closer to the sun the hotter the ____. • Our solar system is over a ____ years old. • What is at the center of the solar system? • ...
Astronomy 100 Unit#2 Exam Review Crossword 2023-01-18
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- When certain atmospheric gases trap heat like CO2 absorbing solar radiation.
- Large arches of solar material that is ejected from the surface.
- A planet outside of our solar system.
- A plot of the location and number of sunspots over time that demonstrate the 11 year solar cycle with maximum sunspots at the midway of each butterfly.
- All rings are within this point which is the distance from a celestial body within which a second object will disintegrate as its gravity is overcome.
- The part of the solar atmosphere that produces ‘light’ and is the visible surface.
- The motion of a planet around the Sun, say.
- Large wisps of the solar atmosphere (outermost portion) best viewed during total solar eclipses.
- The wobbling of the Moon on its axis of rotation.
- Large, smooth, flat areas on the Moon made of basalt.
- How fast an object needs to go to escape the gravitational attraction of that celestial body.
- Mountains on the Moon that are heavily cratered.
- This large storm used to be on Neptune.
- A ‘dirty snowball’ or small icy object mixed with rock from the Oort Cloud or Kuiper Belt.
- Trails of ejecta from a meteorite impact, often seen on the Moon.
- A very deep and long canyon on Mars.
- The boundary between terrestrial and jovian planets separating condensation.
- Many meteors that come from the same point in the night sky and are associated with the orbits of known comets.
- The largest volcano in the solar system that is on Mars.
- All Jovian planets have them, but Saturn is the most impressive.
- Small bodies (comets or asteroids) that are large enough to be round.
- The kinds of volcanoes seen on other planets in the Solar System that are flat and broad.
- Donut-shaped region beyond the orbit of Neptune that contains leftover planetesimals from solar system formation.
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- Small bodies formed from condensation and accretion of gas/dust in the solar nebula.
- A meteor that lands on the surface of the Earth.
- The part of the solar atmosphere that produces color.
- Theory that planets condense from an enormous cloud of H and He gas called the solar nebula around the forming Sun.
- This is seen when solar flares or coronal mass ejections enter the Earth’s atmosphere, typically at high latitudes.
- The process of fusing light atoms to form heavier ones powering the Sun.
- Dark spots on the surface of the sun that come in 11 year cycles.
- Volcanic eruptions that produce flat, broad shaped volcanoes.
- The spin of a planet on its axis.
- Spherical shaped region far from the Sun with a trillion comets with randomly inclined objects.
- A feature on the surface of Jupiter about twice the diameter of the Earth that is long lived.
- The 4 largest moons of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo.
- Depressions asteroids or meteorites make on the moon or other planetary bodies.
- There are thousands of these between Mars and Jupiter and are rocky bodies that orbit the Sun like planets.
- A glowing cloud of gas or dust reflecting the light of nearby stars.
- One of the two moons of Mars.
- Small, solid particles that have orbits in the solar system.
- What planetesimals turned into as temperatures cooled during the Heavy Bombardment Period with most craters forming during this time.
- A process that renews the surface of Earth because there is water, for example landslides.
- Brief expulsion of material from the surface of the sun out of a sunspot.
43 Clues: One of the two moons of Mars. • The spin of a planet on its axis. • A very deep and long canyon on Mars. • A planet outside of our solar system. • This large storm used to be on Neptune. • The motion of a planet around the Sun, say. • A meteor that lands on the surface of the Earth. • Mountains on the Moon that are heavily cratered. • ...
Avneet Gill Term 4 Week 2 2020-10-21
23 Clues: open • sure • orbit • piece • react • brief • spring • rewind • spleen • shield • sprint • sprawl • spread • receive • display • receipt • splendid • rotation • readjust • reappear • reabsorb • revolution • system solar system
Solar System 2023-10-27
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- The smallest planet in our solar system
- closes solar system to eartb
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- the hottest start in our solar system
- The planet with rings around it
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- farthest object/solar system from earth
- Give's light to earth at nigh
- the planet we live in
- planet that humans are trying to go
- The brightest planet in our solar system
- A dwarf planet
- The coldest planet in our solar system
12 Clues: A dwarf planet • the planet we live in • closes solar system to eartb • Give's light to earth at nigh • The planet with rings around it • planet that humans are trying to go • the hottest start in our solar system • The biggest planet in our solar system • The coldest planet in our solar system • farthest object/solar system from earth • The smallest planet in our solar system • ...
solar system 2013-06-19
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- known as red planet
- eight planet from the sun
- vast space around us
- indian name for constellation
- a group of billions of stars
- distance travelled by light in one year
- also called as shining planet
- largest planet in solar system
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- natural satellite of the earth
- dwarf planet of solar system
- planet closest to the sun
- our galaxy
- second biggest planet in solar system
- smaller bodies in orbit around the sun
- head of the solar family
- the blue planet
16 Clues: our galaxy • the blue planet • known as red planet • vast space around us • head of the solar family • planet closest to the sun • eight planet from the sun • dwarf planet of solar system • a group of billions of stars • indian name for constellation • also called as shining planet • natural satellite of the earth • largest planet in solar system • second biggest planet in solar system • ...
EC Week Puzzle 2020-12-12
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- first fully solar-powered educational institute in India
- Country of winds
- Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi described the LED bulb as
- worldwide movement organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature(WWF) to switch off nonessential lights
- NTPC s first plant to convert municipal waste in to high GCV Fuel
- country that generates nearly all of its electricity from renewable sources.
- Every act of energy conservation... is more than just common sense: I tell you it is an act of patriotism is said by
- skill development program for training and skill development for solar power
- Asia’s largest solar power plant
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- India's largest biogas plant
- India's first fully solar powered village
- the comic book from NTPC, brought out in association with Amar Chitra Katha
- Indias first electric Sedan
- India's first and the largest floating solar power plant
- The National Solar Mission promoted by Narendra Modi
- UN Environment Goodwill ambassador
- Actor best known for having co-written, produced, and narrated the global warming film “The 11th Hour
- Programme to facilitate rapid adoption of LED-based home and street lighting across the country
18 Clues: Country of winds • Indias first electric Sedan • India's largest biogas plant • Asia’s largest solar power plant • UN Environment Goodwill ambassador • India's first fully solar powered village • The National Solar Mission promoted by Narendra Modi • first fully solar-powered educational institute in India • India's first and the largest floating solar power plant • ...
Galaxy 2013-05-07
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- a massive, gravitationally bound system consisting of stars, stellar remnants, an interstellar medium of gas and dust
- the star at the center of the Solar System
- circular movement of an object around a center (or point) of rotation
- Dwarf a stellar remnant composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter
- the gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in space
- a hot star with a luminosity class of III
- the seventh planet from the Sun
- the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in the Solar System
- the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System
- the smallest and closest to the Sun
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- an astronomical object orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity
- the second-most-massive known dwarf planet in the Solar System
- the third planet from the Sun
- a sudden, complete or marked change in something
- the fourth planet from the Sun
- a luminous giant star of low or intermediate mass
- the galaxy that contains our Solar System
- the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet in the Solar System
- the second planet from the Sun
- known as a shooting star
20 Clues: known as a shooting star • the third planet from the Sun • the fourth planet from the Sun • the second planet from the Sun • the seventh planet from the Sun • the smallest and closest to the Sun • the galaxy that contains our Solar System • a hot star with a luminosity class of III • the star at the center of the Solar System • ...
Solar System 2023-05-03
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- 7th planet and has vertical rings
- 6th planet in the solar system; second largest and a gas giant
- collection of solar
- Ray a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelength shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays.
- 4th planet from the sun and is red
- how many moons does Saturn have
- man made tech sent into space for looking into deep space or closer by in our solar system
- orbits Earth
- home to human life and 3rd planet from the sun
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- 2nd planet in our solar system
- a force where a planet or body is pulled toward the center of the object.
- planet what kinda planet is Pluto
- 5th planet in the solar system; largest planet and a gas giant
- swarms of objects orbiting a central planet with vertical motions that are small compared to their motions within a common plane
- center of the solar system
- 8th and last planet color blue
- belt what orbits between Mars and Jupiter
- Giant large planet mostly made of hydrogen and helium
- any massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation that comes from within the internal energy sources
- closest planet to the sun and the smallest planet
20 Clues: orbits Earth • collection of solar • center of the solar system • 2nd planet in our solar system • 8th and last planet color blue • how many moons does Saturn have • planet what kinda planet is Pluto • 7th planet and has vertical rings • 4th planet from the sun and is red • belt what orbits between Mars and Jupiter • home to human life and 3rd planet from the sun • ...
Galaxy 2013-05-07
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- the star at the center of the Solar System
- the third planet from the Sun
- the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System
- the smallest and closest to the Sun
- the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet in the Solar System
- a hot star with a luminosity class of III
- an astronomical object orbiting a star or stellar remnant that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity
- the galaxy that contains our Solar System
- known as a shooting star
- the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in the Solar System
- the second planet from the Sun
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- Dwarf a stellar remnant composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter
- the seventh planet from the Sun
- the fourth planet from the Sun
- the gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in space
- a luminous giant star of low or intermediate mass
- a sudden, complete or marked change in something
- circular movement of an object around a center (or point) of rotation
- a massive, gravitationally bound system consisting of stars, stellar remnants, an interstellar medium of gas and dust
- the second-most-massive known dwarf planet in the Solar System
20 Clues: known as a shooting star • the third planet from the Sun • the fourth planet from the Sun • the second planet from the Sun • the seventh planet from the Sun • the smallest and closest to the Sun • a hot star with a luminosity class of III • the galaxy that contains our Solar System • the star at the center of the Solar System • ...
Energias 2023-10-24
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- Energia proveniente do sol?
- A estrutura das usinas hidrelétricas podem prejudicar o..?
- De quais circunstâncias a fonte de energia solar e eólica são afetadas?
- A energia solar é considerada uma fonte de energia ______.
- Qual é o principal recurso usado na usina hidrelétrica?
- Qual é a fonte de energia renovável mais utilizada no Brasil?
- "Transformação de energia do vento em energia elétrica" qual energia é?
- Qual o componente químico utilizado na composição das placas fotovoltaicas?
- Qual o nome do elemento onde as pás estão conectadas nos aerogeradores?
- Ao que as turbinas eólicas se assemelham?
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- O que as energias não renováveis emitem na atmosfera?
- O que as turbinas eólicas causam que pode ocasionar em malefícios?
- A energia gerada pelas usinas hidrelétricas é considerada uma forma _______ de produção de energia.
- O que são energias renováveis?
- Qual tipo de energia depende do vento?
- O que é necessário para obter energia solar?
- Qual é a energia proveniente da água?
- Qual o nome da estrutura para gerar energia eólica?
- O que uma usina solar utiliza para converter a luz solar em eletricidade?
- Os aerogeradores são movidos com a força do vento, por isso, a energia produzida é considerada?
20 Clues: Energia proveniente do sol? • O que são energias renováveis? • Qual é a energia proveniente da água? • Qual tipo de energia depende do vento? • Ao que as turbinas eólicas se assemelham? • O que é necessário para obter energia solar? • Qual o nome da estrutura para gerar energia eólica? • O que as energias não renováveis emitem na atmosfera? • ...
Unit 13 Vocabulary Review 2022-03-31
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- A dwarf planet that is found in the Kuiper Belt
- A small dwarf planet found in the Asteroid Belt
- A region of asteroids found between Mars and Jupiter
- This planet spins on its side
- A small object that enter's Earth's atmosphere and causing a bright light
- Nicknamed 'The Red Planet'
- The four outer planets
- The largest and fastest spinning planet
- The only planet with living things on it
- A small object that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth
- The smallest planet in our solar system with a revolution of 88 days
- The movement of a planet around its central axis
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- The first four planets of our solar system
- A small object flying through space
- The furthest planet in the solar system
- The average distance between the Sun and Earth
- A large object made of rock and ice
- The movement of a planet around the sun
- Central star of our solar system
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- An object of smaller pieces that are comprised of rock, ice, and dust
- A large region of asteroids and dwarf planets behind Neptune
- The only planet with a visible ring system
- A large circular region of ice and other debris well beyond our solar system
24 Clues: The four outer planets • Nicknamed 'The Red Planet' • This planet spins on its side • Central star of our solar system • A small object flying through space • A large object made of rock and ice • The hottest planet in the solar system • The furthest planet in the solar system • The movement of a planet around the sun • The largest and fastest spinning planet • ...
Radiação solar 2024-01-30
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- nestas latitudes, a radiação solar concentra-se numa superfície menor e aquece mais.
- camada da atmosfera onde ocorrem os fenómenos atmosféricos.
- nas latitudes superiores a 40º N e S o balanço energético denomina-se como...
- processo que retém a radiação solar permitindo uma temperatura média de cerca de 15ºC
- energia que é emitida pelo sol em ondas eletromagnéticas de onda curta.
- uma das funções da atmosfera é manter constante esta característica
- saldo entre a energia solar recebida e a energia emitida pela Terra
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- energia reemitida pela terra em grande comprimento de onda
- exemplo de GEE.
- processo que impede que toda a radiação solar chegue à superfície
- fator que faz variar a temperatura na camada inferior da atmosfera
- variação da espessura da atmosfera do equador para os polos.
- momento do movimento de translação da terra onde há maior radiação solar.
- clima típico de países como Singapura, Malásia,Congo...
- camada da atmosfera onde é filtrado o ozono.
- tipo de radiação que é protegida pela atmosfera
- zona terrestre onde se localiza o nosso país.
- superfície que reflete pouca radiação.
- superfície que reflete muita radiação.
- quantidade de radiação refletida por uma superfície relativamente ao total que sobre ela incide.
20 Clues: exemplo de GEE. • superfície que reflete pouca radiação. • superfície que reflete muita radiação. • camada da atmosfera onde é filtrado o ozono. • zona terrestre onde se localiza o nosso país. • tipo de radiação que é protegida pela atmosfera • clima típico de países como Singapura, Malásia,Congo... • energia reemitida pela terra em grande comprimento de onda • ...
Solar System 2013-04-10
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- second-most-massive known dwarf planet in the Solar System
- Pluto's moon
- It's the biggest star in the Solar System
- Biggest star in the universe
- Have an ice crust,it's a moon of jupiter
- 95% is carbon dioxide
- solar system 4.6 billion old
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- Biggest plannet in the Solar System
- This planet is tiled to 98 degree
- Highest mountain in the Solar System
- Largest moon in the solar system
- 3rd plannet in the Solar System
12 Clues: Pluto's moon • 95% is carbon dioxide • Biggest star in the universe • solar system 4.6 billion old • 3rd plannet in the Solar System • Largest moon in the solar system • This planet is tiled to 98 degree • Biggest plannet in the Solar System • Highest mountain in the Solar System • Have an ice crust,it's a moon of jupiter • It's the biggest star in the Solar System • ...
Our Solar System 2022-03-09
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- the coldest planet in our solar system
- the most distant planet from the sun
- the hottest planet in our solar system
- the flattest planet
- commonly known as shootings stars
- closest planet to the sun
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- the largest planet in our solar system
- the only planet known to harvest life
- the only star in our solar system
- rocks ejected from comets
- a force that impedes each object's existence
- rocky objects revolving around the sun
- the largest dwarf planet
- the fourth planet from the sun
- Fifth largest moon in our solar system
15 Clues: the flattest planet • the largest dwarf planet • rocks ejected from comets • closest planet to the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • the only star in our solar system • commonly known as shootings stars • the most distant planet from the sun • the only planet known to harvest life • the largest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...
Sistema Solar 2 2022-05-10
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- é o planeta mais quente do sistema solar;
- é apelidado de “planeta vermelho”;
- é o planeta que tem “anéis” ao seu redor, formados de partículas de gelo?
- o movimento que os planetas fazem em torno do Sol?
- Há _______ planetas há no Sistema Solar? o terceira O Planeta Terra ocupa a a_________ no Sistema Solar?
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- é o planeta mais próximo do Sol;
- é o maior planeta do Sistema Solar?
- é popularmente conhecido como “Estrela Dalva”;.
- O Planeta Terra leva ______ ano para fazer seu movimento de translação;
- é o menor planeta do Sistema Solar;
- é o movimento que os planetas fazem sobre seu próprio eixo?
- é o satélite natural do Planeta Terra;
- é a estrela que é o centro do Sistema Solar;
- o último planeta do Sistema Solar;
14 Clues: é o planeta mais próximo do Sol; • é apelidado de “planeta vermelho”; • o último planeta do Sistema Solar; • é o maior planeta do Sistema Solar? • é o menor planeta do Sistema Solar; • é o satélite natural do Planeta Terra; • é o planeta mais quente do sistema solar; • é a estrela que é o centro do Sistema Solar; • é popularmente conhecido como “Estrela Dalva”;. • ...
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- Maior planeta do Sistema Solar
- Próximo planeta que possivelmente será habitado
- Satélite Natural da Terra
- Objetos mandado para o espaço com o objetivo de ajudar no quotidiano dos Humanos
- Planeta mais longe do Sol
- Planeta mais perto do Sol
- Único planeta do Sistema Solar que possivelmente é habitado
- Área definida da esfera celeste
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- Planeta mais próximo do Sistema Solar
- Estrela principal do Sistema Solar
- Seres de outros planetas
- Ciência que estuda os astros
- Segundo planeta mais perto do Sol
- Objeto usado para ver estrelas
- Único planeta, do Sistema Solar, a ter anéis
15 Clues: Seres de outros planetas • Satélite Natural da Terra • Planeta mais longe do Sol • Planeta mais perto do Sol • Ciência que estuda os astros • Maior planeta do Sistema Solar • Objeto usado para ver estrelas • Área definida da esfera celeste • Segundo planeta mais perto do Sol • Estrela principal do Sistema Solar • Planeta mais próximo do Sistema Solar • ...
Our Solar System 2022-03-09
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- the coldest planet in our solar system
- the most distant planet from the sun
- the hottest planet in our solar system
- the flattest planet
- commonly known as shootings stars
- closest planet to the sun
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- the largest planet in our solar system
- the only planet known to harvest life
- the only star in our solar system
- rocks ejected from comets
- a force that impedes each object's existence
- rocky objects revolving around the sun
- the largest dwarf planet
- the fourth planet from the sun
- Fifth largest moon in our solar system
15 Clues: the flattest planet • the largest dwarf planet • rocks ejected from comets • closest planet to the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • the only star in our solar system • commonly known as shootings stars • the most distant planet from the sun • the only planet known to harvest life • the largest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...
astronomy 2023-05-14
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- The force that attracts everything with mass
- The forth state of matter (not gas, solid,liquid)
- used to be a planet but not anymore :(
- the black hole in the middle of the Milky Way
- the gravity is so strong that light can't escape
- the closest galaxy to the Milky Way
- a collection of asteroids orbiting between mars and Jupiter
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- a collapsed core of a star with 10-25 solar masses
- (easy)the third planet from the sun
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- the universe expanded quickly from a singularity
- a collection of comets and asteroids beyond Neptune
- the closest star to the solar system
- made up mostly by hydrogen and helium
- a group of planets orbiting a star
- The biggest moon in the solar system (bigger than mercury)
- The galaxy we live in
- a yellow dwarf star that's in the middle of the solar system
18 Clues: The galaxy we live in • a group of planets orbiting a star • the closest galaxy to the Milky Way • (easy)the third planet from the sun • the closest star to the solar system • made up mostly by hydrogen and helium • used to be a planet but not anymore :( • The hottest planet in the solar system • The force that attracts everything with mass • ...
Astronomy 2022-04-21
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- The only planet in our solar system that spins on its side! It is the coldest, but not the furthest from the sun!
- Heliocentrism is the philosophy that this object is at the center of our solar system.
- The hottest planet in our solar system! Also the only planet that spins clockwise and has days that last longer than years!
- Any object that orbits a planet (such as a moon).
- The amount of time it takes a planet to completely orbit the sun once.
- "The fastest planet" in our solar system
- The _____ planets include Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- The Philosophy that the Earth is the center of the universe and everything else (sun, moon, stars, etc.) revolve around it.
- The time it takes for a planet to complete 1 rotation around its axis. 24 hours on Earth , but different on each planet
- A configuration of stars as seen from Earth imagined to form a picture
- the branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe
- The largest planet in our solar system, yet it also has the shortest day (Less than 10 hours!)
- 5th Largest planet in our solar system
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- The ____ Giants group of planets include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
- The ____ is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
- Furthest from the sun of the 8 planets in our solar system.
- Earth is located in this Galaxy.
- The ____ Belt is a large disc of objects beyond Neptune full of mostly icy objects like Pluto and future comets!
- The Asteroid ____ is located between Mars and Jupiter.
- Attractive force between any two objects with mass.
- 2nd Smallest planet in our solar system. Most of it's surface is a cold reddish dessert!
- Stone or rocky object that enters Earths atmosphere
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
- massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources. At least 1 is found at the center of almost every solar system.
- Once a planet but is now considered a "Dwarf Planet"
- Rocky objects that orbit the Sun like a planet, but are much smaller than planets
- The closest object in space to Earth
- The ___ Cloud is a spherical shaped collections of trillions of comets and dust surrounding the sun 1-3 lightyears away. Often considered the end of our solar system.
- Small body orbiting the Sun that has lots of ice the melts when closer to the sun (this leaves a gas trail)
29 Clues: Earth is located in this Galaxy. • The closest object in space to Earth • 5th Largest planet in our solar system • "The fastest planet" in our solar system • Any object that orbits a planet (such as a moon). • Attractive force between any two objects with mass. • Stone or rocky object that enters Earths atmosphere • Once a planet but is now considered a "Dwarf Planet" • ...
THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2024-04-20
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- The moon is held onto Earth by its gravitational pull
- Our Solar Systems largest moon
- This celestial object is slightly lemon-shaped
- The part of the universe we can see is called the _________ universe
- The layer of Earth's atmosphere where meteorites burn up
- Included in our solar system, located past Neptunes orbit
- These planet's rings are 90% water
- This is the most accepted theory about how the solar system began
- The largest volcano in our solar system called "Olympus Mons" is located on this planet
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- The region in space between Mars and Jupiter
- These are what many people call "Shooting Stars"
- The shape of our galaxy
- This planet has a small tail made of sodium
- The is a spherical shell that surronds our solar system
- Our solar system orbits the center of this
- Saturn's biggest moon, is the only moon that has an atmosphere.
16 Clues: The shape of our galaxy • Our Solar Systems largest moon • These planet's rings are 90% water • Our solar system orbits the center of this • This planet has a small tail made of sodium • The region in space between Mars and Jupiter • This celestial object is slightly lemon-shaped • These are what many people call "Shooting Stars" • ...
The Solar System 2022-06-27
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- falling rocks on earth
- Icy planet.
- Earth Satelite
- giant star in the solar solar system
- galaxy where we are.
- Hot plannet in the solar system.
- planet where life exists.
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- he discovered moons and planets.
- smallest planet in the solar system.
- second largest planet in the solar system.
- substance that exists only on Earth.
- fourth planet of the solar system
12 Clues: Icy planet. • Earth Satelite • galaxy where we are. • falling rocks on earth • planet where life exists. • he discovered moons and planets. • Hot plannet in the solar system. • fourth planet of the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system. • substance that exists only on Earth. • giant star in the solar solar system • second largest planet in the solar system.
Astronomy 101 Chapter 12 Crossword 2019-01-12
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- The crater from the impact that killed the dinosaurs is located in this country
- Part of comet pushed by solar wind
- Shooting star
- These meteorites are unchanged from when the solar system formed
- Another name for a comet
- Part of comet pushed by sunlight
- The impact that killed the dinosaurs left a worldwide layer of this
- A dwarf planet
- An impact killed them
- Rock from space that has landed on Earth
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- Nearby home of comets
- Icy leftover from formation of the solar system
- Moon of Pluto
- Comets cause these events
- Center of a comet
- Far away home of comets
- What we call a catastrophic impact event
- Rocky leftover from formation of solar system
- Pluto is a _______________
- Younger meteorites
20 Clues: Moon of Pluto • Shooting star • A dwarf planet • Center of a comet • Younger meteorites • Nearby home of comets • An impact killed them • Far away home of comets • Another name for a comet • Comets cause these events • Pluto is a _______________ • Part of comet pushed by sunlight • Part of comet pushed by solar wind • What we call a catastrophic impact event • ...
Space Adventures 2016-06-06
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- Brightest star in the Solar System
- Dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter
- Famous British astronaut
- Largest planet in the Solar System
- The planet has 14 moons
- Coldest planet in the Solar System
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- Hottest planet in the solar system
- Also called the Red Planet
- First astronaut to land on Moon
- Name of our Galaxy
- Has the biggest astroid belt in the solar system
- Orbits the sun at the fastest speed
- Is considered a dwarf planet no
- Only planet where life forms exist
14 Clues: Name of our Galaxy • The planet has 14 moons • Famous British astronaut • Also called the Red Planet • First astronaut to land on Moon • Is considered a dwarf planet no • Hottest planet in the solar system • Brightest star in the Solar System • Largest planet in the Solar System • Only planet where life forms exist • Coldest planet in the Solar System • ...
The Plantes 2020-05-08
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- - What our galaxy is called.
- - What dwarf planet was in our solar system?
- - U. S. Space Flight Agency
- - The last planet is.
- - The brightest planet is.
- - Natural ground satellite
- - How many ice-gas planets.
- - Third planet from the sun.
- - A blue body circulating a central star.
- - What is the mass of the earth.
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- - Which planet has the ring?
- - Known as the RED Planet
- - Orbits the sun.
- - Which planet is the coldest.
- - The biggest star in the solar system is?
- - How many rocky planets.
- - Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun.
- - How many planets there are in our solar system.
- - How many categories do we divide the planets into?
- thousand seven hundred twenty seven - How many extra-solar planetary systems are there
- - Smallest plnanet.
21 Clues: - Orbits the sun. • - Smallest plnanet. • - The last planet is. • - Known as the RED Planet • - How many rocky planets. • - The brightest planet is. • - Natural ground satellite • - U. S. Space Flight Agency • - How many ice-gas planets. • - Which planet has the ring? • - What our galaxy is called. • - Third planet from the sun. • - Which planet is the coldest. • ...
The Solar system 2014-10-19
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- the only planet that has an atmosphere containing 21 percent oxygen
- occurs when the Moon is between the Sun and the Earth.
- The second largest planet in the solar system
- The seventh planet from the sun
- meteoroid that survives falling through the Earth’s atmosphere and colliding with the Earth’ surface
- the largest moon in the Solar System
- sun over 300000 times larger than earth
- an artificial object that is deliberately sent into orbit in space
- made up of everything that exists, including planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy
- First planet of the gas planets
- system includes the Sun and all the objects that orbit around it due to its gravity
- sphere of very hot gas called plasma which is held together by its own gravity
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- a relatively small solar system body that orbits the Sun
- The brightest planet in the solar system
- a massive group of stars, star clusters, interstellar gas and dust, and dark matter which is all gravitationally bound together
- cannot be seen without a large telescope and was first seen in 1846 from the observatory in Berlin
- a person trained by a spaceflight program to lead, pilot or be a crew member of an expedition to space on a spacecraft
- orbits the Earth every 27.3 days
- spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located
- The planet closest to the sun
- a small rock or particle of debris in our solar system
- also known as planetoids or minor planets
- The red planet
23 Clues: The red planet • The planet closest to the sun • The seventh planet from the sun • First planet of the gas planets • orbits the Earth every 27.3 days • the largest moon in the Solar System • sun over 300000 times larger than earth • The brightest planet in the solar system • also known as planetoids or minor planets • The second largest planet in the solar system • ...
Blue planet 2013-05-02
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- all the gases which surround a star or a planet
- Closest planet to sun
- four outermost planets in the solar system
- Our sun and the objects that orbit around it
- number of planets in our solar system
- dwarf planet with two moons
- Takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun
- was the first person to walk on moon
- Largest planet
- Planet that rotates on its side
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- Planet has compact rocky surface
- Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have
- planet with the brightest rings
- found between Mars and Jupiter
- Third planet from the sun
- Largest object in solar system
- To turn on an axis
- Hottest planet
- Known as the "Red Planet"
- Furthest planet from the sun
20 Clues: Hottest planet • Largest planet • To turn on an axis • Closest planet to sun • Third planet from the sun • Known as the "Red Planet" • dwarf planet with two moons • Furthest planet from the sun • found between Mars and Jupiter • Largest object in solar system • planet with the brightest rings • Planet that rotates on its side • Planet has compact rocky surface • ...
E&E 2022 2022-08-15
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- what is the third planet from the sun?
- flies
- is used to draw
- has a trunk
- is the favourite car
- what is the hottest planet in the solar system?
- is the fastest moving bike
- is the luxurias car
- what is the smallest planet in the solar system?
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- August Independence day is celebrated
- rotates for air
- is the national animal
- what is the largest planet in the solar system?
- is the national bird
- the chemical element uranium was named after what planet?
- the sixth planet from the sun features an expensive ringsystem?
- is the Costly phone
- the king of jungle
- what planet in the solar system is farthest from the sun?
- what planet is nick named red planet?
20 Clues: flies • has a trunk • rotates for air • is used to draw • the king of jungle • is the Costly phone • is the luxurias car • is the national bird • is the favourite car • is the national animal • is the fastest moving bike • August Independence day is celebrated • what planet is nick named red planet? • what is the third planet from the sun? • what is the largest planet in the solar system? • ...
Solar System 2012-11-21
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- is a physical model,of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual size of the object, which seeks to maintain the relative proportions of the physical size of the original object.
- the clockwise spin of a planet or moon as seen from above the planet's North Pole
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
- the average distance between the earth and the sun approximately 150 million km
- a large spherical celestial body that regularly rotates around a star
- the counterclockwise spin of a planet or moon as seen from above the planet's North Pole
- rough measurement using depth perception as how something far something far from the viewer looks small
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- The distance that light travels in one year; 9.46 trillion km
- a natural or artificial body tht revolves around a planet
- area of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter filled with astroids.
- a relatively small,rocky body that travels through space
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- a large,reddish star late in its life cycle
- a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
- The distance that light travels in one minute;18,000,000km
- a small,hot,dim star that is the leftover center of an old star
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust that follows an elliptical orbit around the sun and that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the sun
- one of highly dense planets nearest the sun:Mercury,Venus,Earth,and Mars
- a planet that has a deep,massive atmosphere,such as Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,or Neptune
- celestial body that is nearly spherical but doesn't meet requirement to be a planet
- a meteoroid that reaches the Earth's surface without burning up completely
- a bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in the Earth's atmosphere
- a collection of stars,dust,and gas bound together by gravity
- a mixture of gasses that surrounds a planet or moon
- the sun, the planets,and many more small objects
- width of a circle
26 Clues: width of a circle • a large,reddish star late in its life cycle • the sun, the planets,and many more small objects • a mixture of gasses that surrounds a planet or moon • a relatively small,rocky body that travels through space • a natural or artificial body tht revolves around a planet • The distance that light travels in one minute;18,000,000km • ...
Solar Crossword 2012-05-15
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- 3D semi circle
- ovel type shape
- hand widths
- 1 year
- zenith highest point in the sky
- invisible model in the sky
- 90°
- meridian A.M.
- Happens twice a year when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky
- maths term for average
- 180°
- the motion of the Earth
- 0° and 360°
- A ........ of time
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- 270°
- the path of the sun
- the plane passing through the equator of the Earth
- compass points
- north, south, east, west
- the closest point towards the Earth
- the sun and the seasons
- slow top wobbling on top of the Earth
- 24hours
- meridian P.M.
- the furtherest point away from the Earth
- The seasons are caused by the Earth's .......
26 Clues: 90° • 270° • 180° • 1 year • 24hours • hand widths • 0° and 360° • 3D semi circle • compass points • meridian P.M. • meridian A.M. • ovel type shape • A ........ of time • the path of the sun • maths term for average • the sun and the seasons • the motion of the Earth • north, south, east, west • invisible model in the sky • zenith highest point in the sky • the closest point towards the Earth • ...
Solar cooking 2014-01-11
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- very thick paper that is usually used for making boxed.
- slowly take in
- a piece of kitchen equipment, usually containing an oven, used to cook food.
- a nation that is economically weak but growing.
- to cause (someone) to stop breathing by squeezing the throat
- a piece of equipment that is used to cook food.
- either one of the two organs that people and animals use to breathe air
- movable; capable of being carried or moved around.
- refers to something that is of or related to the sun
- to be carried or transferred by water
- the way something feels according to sense of taste or touch.
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- a scientist who studies very small living things, such as bacteria.
- an agency of the United Nations that works to improve global health conditions.
- a soft substance used in candles.
- to heat something at a controlled temperature in order to kill disease-causing elements is to......
- is a hard, black substance that is burned for energy.
- is a meeting of people to lean more about a particular subject.
- one of the people who started an organisation; the first in group
- the cutting down of trees in large areas.
- the degree of thickness, softness, etc.
- turn from a solid into something soft or liquid.
- substances that release energy when burned
22 Clues: slowly take in • a soft substance used in candles. • to be carried or transferred by water • the degree of thickness, softness, etc. • the cutting down of trees in large areas. • substances that release energy when burned • a nation that is economically weak but growing. • a piece of equipment that is used to cook food. • turn from a solid into something soft or liquid. • ...
solar earth 2014-09-05
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- something in 360 degrees
- plane a circle on the same as the planes.
- sphere an imaginary sphere of an investigation
- a session or time
- when day and night time are the same duration
- apsis
- an instrument for direction
- a round vault
- a measurement of a sphere
- a period of a turning axis
- a the opposite of north
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- a point or least greatest in body
- a turn
- day a time between meridian transits and the sun
- orientation of a rotational axis
- the line that goes horizontally in an east to west direction
- an event twice a year
- a half imaginary line
- meridian of or pertaining to afternoon
- a a direction easterly
- a curve on a plane
- a very small rotation
- a straight direction
23 Clues: apsis • a turn • a round vault • a session or time • a curve on a plane • a straight direction • an event twice a year • a half imaginary line • a very small rotation • a a direction easterly • a the opposite of north • something in 360 degrees • a measurement of a sphere • a period of a turning axis • an instrument for direction • orientation of a rotational axis • ...
solar system 2014-03-23
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- when our view of an object is blocked by either another object or the Earths shadow
- when the moon is more than half full but less than completley full
- takes about 365 days to orbit the sun
- shortest days of the year (June22 and December22)
- beautiful lights seen over the polar regions
- an object moving around a star
- a meteorite that is stoney
- a small,frozen cluster of dust which orbits the sun
- known as the red planet
- a self-luminous object
- a shooting star
- the study of the universe
- farthest planet from the sun
- fifth planet from the sun
- Meaning equal day and equal night
- center of solar system
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- an imaginary line on which an object rotates
- the distance in which a ray of light would travel in one year
- our galaxy
- famous for its rings
- a group of stars given names by ancient astronomers
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- when something is moving in a circle around another object
- darkening of the moon
- a brief eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface
- when an object is spinning it is said to be rotating
- closest planet to the sun
- dwarf planet
- dark spots on the sun
- a group of stars, gas and dust that is held together by gravity
- known as our twin
31 Clues: our galaxy • dwarf planet • a shooting star • known as our twin • famous for its rings • darkening of the moon • dark spots on the sun • a self-luminous object • center of solar system • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • the study of the universe • fifth planet from the sun • a meteorite that is stoney • farthest planet from the sun • an object moving around a star • ...
Solar System 2017-05-03
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- Our solar system is part of this galaxy
- Planet named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- A planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun.
- The Blue planet
- The Earth____ on its axis
- Closest star to Earth
- A single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point; spinning.
- Now called a dwarf planet
- A single journey along an orbital path. It takes Earth 365 1/4 days to do this around the sun.
- Layer of gas that surrounds a planet
- Distance traveled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
- The Earth is the ______ planet from the Sun
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- A small reddish planet that is fourth from the Sun; a terrestrial planet,
- A large blue-green planet that is seventh from the Sun
- must be round, orbit the sun, and have cleared the region of the solar system along its orbit
- Covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface
- Planet farthest from the sun
- Force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
- small bodies formed by rock and ice
- Smaller bodies in orbit around the Sun
- Caused by the Gravitational pull of the sun and moon on the Earth
- Largest planet in the Solar System
- Earth's only natural satellite
- This means to revolve around another object. Our Moon does this to Earth.
24 Clues: The Blue planet • Closest star to Earth • The Earth____ on its axis • Now called a dwarf planet • Planet farthest from the sun • Earth's only natural satellite • Largest planet in the Solar System • small bodies formed by rock and ice • Layer of gas that surrounds a planet • Smaller bodies in orbit around the Sun • Our solar system is part of this galaxy • ...
Solar System 2017-06-16
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- Saturns rings are made of dust, rock, and _____
- has two moons called Phobos and Deimos
- a small dwarf planet found beyond Neptune's orbit
- _____ planets - four planets furthest from the sun
- One year on this planet lasts 88 days
- type of planet found outside our solar; not orbiting a sun
- The centre of our solar system
- _____ planets are also known as 'Gas Giants'
- small rocky bodies floating in space, smaller than Earth' moon
- Earth's natural satellite
- the biggest planet and has a big red eye
- Ceres Pluto Haumea and Eris are these small type of planets
- _____ planets - four planets found inside the asteroid belt
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- a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt
- Asteroid _____ a region of space between Mars and Jupiter
- Second largest planet. It has large rings.
- A dirty snowball made of ice, dust, dirt with a bright tail
- A US spacecraft visiting Jupiter and Saturn
- the coldest of all the planets
- _____ Comet - revisits our solar system every 75 years
- 10m wide, rocky body, traveling through outer space.
- ______ Moons are the 4 largest moons of Jupiter
- has 167 large volcanoes and is the hottest of all planets
- a planet with 13 moons and a icy atmosphere
- _______ Huygens is an orbiter that takes pictures of Saturn
- this planet is 70% water
26 Clues: this planet is 70% water • Earth's natural satellite • the coldest of all the planets • The centre of our solar system • One year on this planet lasts 88 days • has two moons called Phobos and Deimos • the biggest planet and has a big red eye • a dwarf planet found in the asteroid belt • Second largest planet. It has large rings. • A US spacecraft visiting Jupiter and Saturn • ...
Solar System 2020-09-30
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- Saturn's largest moon
- fastest moving planet around the Sun
- large storm on Jupiter more than 400 years old is called the ____ ____ spot (two words)
- first dwarf planet ever discovered
- another name for a moon. Also could be artificial and used for GPS navigation
- planet who's orbit is crossed by Pluto
- giant storm that was detected on Neptune was the ___ ___ spot (two words)
- number of dwarf planets in the solar system
- largest crater on Mercury. (two words)
- planet with more mass than the rest combined
- name of the newest large rover on the surface of Mars
- this belt is located beyond Neptune (two words)
- largest canyon on Mars. (two words)
- largest volcano in the Solar System (two words)
- one of the moons of Mars
- planet most likely to be visited by humans
- only planet with liquid water on its surface
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- this belt of objects is located between Mars and Jupiter (two words)
- moon of Saturn with tiger stripes and ice geysers
- dwarf planet with 2 moons
- number of planets with rings
- dwarf planet with a repetitive name
- he discovered Jupiter's four largest moons
- number of ice giant planets
- the average distance between the Earth and the Sun (two words)
- largest moon in the Solar System
- Neptune's largest moon
- moon of Uranus that looks like it shattered
- planet that is greatly tilted
- name of the helicopter on Mars
- most heavily cratered moon of Jupiter
- dwarf planet with 5 moons
- dwarf planet whose discovery led to Pluto's demotion
- source of light for the Solar system
- one of the moons of Mars
- name of the division in Saturn's rings
- hottest planet in the Solar System
- the most volcanically active moon in the solar system
- moon of Jupiter that might have life
- planet less dense than water
40 Clues: Saturn's largest moon • Neptune's largest moon • one of the moons of Mars • one of the moons of Mars • dwarf planet with 2 moons • dwarf planet with 5 moons • number of ice giant planets • number of planets with rings • planet less dense than water • planet that is greatly tilted • name of the helicopter on Mars • largest moon in the Solar System • first dwarf planet ever discovered • ...
Solar System 2020-11-24
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- A burst of brilliant light from a black hole
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- the seventh planet from the sun
- A lump of ice, rock, frozen gas, and dust that orbits the sun
- The center of our solar system
- The planet on which we live
- Used to measure distance in space; equal to the distance light travels in one year
- A cloud of dust and gas that becomes a star
- A group of stars, gases, and dust held together by gravity and that travels through space
- Curved path of a satellite around another body in space
- Massive star that has collapsed and pulls everything in, even light.
- The planet closest to the sun
- Planet recently downgraded to a dwarf planet
- Dark area on the sun that is cooler than its surroundings
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- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
- Usually the eighth planet from the sun
- A small meteroid that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere
- The sixth planet from the sun
- Our home in space
- A ball of gases that gives off light and heat
- The largest planet
- Nicknamed the “red planet”
- Between Mars and Jupiter, where most asteroids are found
- The second planet from the sun
- Groups of stars that form patterns in the sky
25 Clues: Our home in space • The largest planet • Nicknamed the “red planet” • The planet on which we live • The sixth planet from the sun • The planet closest to the sun • The center of our solar system • The second planet from the sun • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • the seventh planet from the sun • Usually the eighth planet from the sun • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto • ...
Solar System 2021-10-05
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- The act of force between 2 objects
- Earth centered model
- Made up of ice, rock, and cosmic dust
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Beautiful rings
- The study of moon, stars, and other objects in space
- Meteoroid that has entered earth's atmosphere
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Rocky debris that revolves around the sun
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- Any object that revolves around another object in space
- The Red Planet
- Space rock
- Meteoroid that hit the earth's surface
- A scientist that studies the universe beyond earth
- Sun centered model
- Changed to a dwarf planet in 2016
- Has small dark spots and many moons
- Hottest planet
- Only planet with life
- Orbits the sun on its side
- Closest planet to the sun
21 Clues: Space rock • The Red Planet • Hottest planet • Beautiful rings • Sun centered model • Earth centered model • Only planet with life • Closest planet to the sun • Orbits the sun on its side • Changed to a dwarf planet in 2016 • The act of force between 2 objects • Largest planet in the solar system • Has small dark spots and many moons • Made up of ice, rock, and cosmic dust • ...
Solar System 2022-03-25
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- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
- a small, rocky object that orbits the sun, usually in a band between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars
- Any of the nine primary bodies that orbit the sun; a similar body that orbits another star
- an object so massive and dense that not even light can escape its gravity
- a accumulation of matter
- 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
- a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity
- a gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space; plural supernovae
- a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light; the sun is a typical star
- one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- the distance that light travels in one year; about 9.5 trillion kilometers
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- a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star
- the change in the illuminated area of one celestial body as seen from another celestial body;phases of the moon are caused by the position of Earth,the sun,and the moon
- a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, such as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
- an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
- contains the sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around in it
- a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle
- a group of stars bound by gravity
- the portion of Earth that is water
- a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together 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
- a large cloud of dust and gas in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born or where stars explode at the end of their lives
21 Clues: a accumulation of matter • a group of stars bound by gravity • the portion of Earth that is water • a large, reddish star late in it's life cycle • a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet • a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that us the leftover center of an old star • ...
solar system 2021-12-02
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- largest moon of mars
- on its side
- the earths only moon (english name)
- largest planet
- most distant dwarf planet currently
- shaped like an oval
- has very noticeable rings
- most famous eTNO
- volcanically active moon
- hottest planet
- jupiters moon that might have life
- known as the red planet
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- first planet from the sun
- has a heart thing on its surface
- smallest moon of mars
- dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
- farthest spacecraft from the earth
- farthest planet
- planet we live on
- largest moon
- most cratered object
- red dwarf planet
22 Clues: on its side • largest moon • largest planet • hottest planet • farthest planet • most famous eTNO • red dwarf planet • planet we live on • shaped like an oval • largest moon of mars • most cratered object • smallest moon of mars • known as the red planet • volcanically active moon • first planet from the sun • has very noticeable rings • has a heart thing on its surface • ...
solar energy 2022-01-19
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- or the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun
- you can make a bomb out of it
- something that can be polluted
- a type of electric plant
- something that gets rid of the dark
- a type of strength
- a compound or substance that has been purified or prepared, especially artificially.
- something that can pollute the sky
- a type of energy
- something that absorbents energy
- type of thing to power something
- heat within the earth
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- relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water
- something that can power a water wheel
- it powers a wind wheel
- a type of of good gas from the environment
- it is in the sky
- it comes with hot and cold
- it comes from lightning
- an energy source that cannot be depleted and are able to supply a continuous source of clean energy.
- outside
- a type of thing that can fill up your car
- the wheel of a wind wheel
- energy from the sun
24 Clues: outside • it is in the sky • a type of energy • a type of strength • energy from the sun • heat within the earth • it powers a wind wheel • it comes from lightning • a type of electric plant • the wheel of a wind wheel • it comes with hot and cold • you can make a bomb out of it • something that can be polluted • something that absorbents energy • type of thing to power something • ...
Solar System 2022-02-28
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- : only natural satellite
- belt
- :all existing matter and space considered as a whole
- :the fourth planet from the sun
- :a minor planet of the inner Solar System
- :a planet whose orbit lies outside the
- :a celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such
- :A planet whose orbit lies within the
- :relating to the earth
- : the biggest star seen to the human eye
- :a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
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- :the sixth planet from the sun
- :the second planet from the sun
- :the fifth planet from the sun
- :a large planet of relatively low density consisting predominantly of hydrogen and helium
- :a cloud of comets and other objects.
- :the only known planet that can support
- :any of the large bodies that revolve around the sun in the solar system
- planets Jupiter and Mars
- belt
- : located roughly between the orbits of
- :the closet planet to the sun
- :the seventh planet from the sun
23 Clues: belt • belt • :relating to the earth • : only natural satellite • planets Jupiter and Mars • :the closet planet to the sun • :the sixth planet from the sun • :the fifth planet from the sun • :the second planet from the sun • :the fourth planet from the sun • :the seventh planet from the sun • :a cloud of comets and other objects. • :A planet whose orbit lies within the • ...
solar system 2022-02-15
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- a dwarf planet that used to be considered a main planet
- named after a roman goddess meaning love and beauty
- an force attraction between to objects revolution the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
- an envelope of gas surrounding a body in space
- known as the gas giant
- natural satellite
- closest planet to the sun
- named after the greek god of the sky
- every galaxy come together form this
- the planet we are living on
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- has the largest mass by far
- next closest solar system
- hottest star
- body of gas that shines by radiation in the sky also called the celestial sphere
- minor planet of the inner Solar System
- our solar system
- large bodies in space that orbit the sun
- cosmic clumps of frozen gases, rocks or debris orbiting the sun
- the path a satellite follows as it revolves
- referred as the red planet
- farthest planet from the sun
21 Clues: hottest star • our solar system • natural satellite • known as the gas giant • next closest solar system • closest planet to the sun • referred as the red planet • has the largest mass by far • the planet we are living on • farthest planet from the sun • named after the greek god of the sky • every galaxy come together form this • minor planet of the inner Solar System • ...
solar system 2022-02-15
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- next closest solar system
- the path a satellite follows as it revolves
- an envelope of gas surrounding a body in space
- referred as the red planet
- the planet we are living on
- has the largest mass by far
- named after a roman goddess meaning love and beauty
- areas on the sun that give off less energy
- the distance light travels in one yearnebula a cloud of gas and dust in space
- hottest star
- our solar system
- known as the gas giant
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- farthest planet from the sun
- every galaxy come together form this
- cosmic clumps of frozen gases, rocks or debris orbiting the sun
- an force attraction between to objects revolution the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
- natural satellite
- large bodies in space that orbit the sun
- a dwarf planet that used to be considered a main planet
- closest planet to the sun
- minor planet of the inner Solar System
- body of gas that shines by radiation in the sky also called the celestial sphere
- named after the greek god of the sky
23 Clues: hottest star • our solar system • natural satellite • known as the gas giant • next closest solar system • closest planet to the sun • referred as the red planet • the planet we are living on • has the largest mass by far • farthest planet from the sun • every galaxy come together form this • named after the greek god of the sky • minor planet of the inner Solar System • ...
Solar System 2022-02-24
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- no longer classified as a planet
- called “the red planet”
- one of mars’ moons
- god of water
- bright fire ball that planets revolve around
- has a red spot
- smallest planet
- Neptune’s most famous moon
- our solar system
- object that orbits a planet
- international space station
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- a planet made out of gas
- the star in the middle of our solar system
- went between Neptune and Uranus in 1989
- only planet named after a female god
- second largest planet
- a type of planet that is made of rock
- discovered that the planets orbit the sun
- Saturn’s largest moon
- 8th planet from the sun
- the only planet that supports life
21 Clues: god of water • has a red spot • smallest planet • our solar system • one of mars’ moons • second largest planet • Saturn’s largest moon • called “the red planet” • 8th planet from the sun • a planet made out of gas • Neptune’s most famous moon • object that orbits a planet • international space station • no longer classified as a planet • the only planet that supports life • ...
Solar System 2023-04-20
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- The ____________ ____________ _____________, is twice as wide as Earth with winds peaking at about 400 mph
- One year here lasts 682 Earth days and has two satellites
- The largest satellite of Saturn
- One year here last 248 Earth years
- Planets that are small and rocky—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
- A cloud of gas and/or dust in space
- One day here lasts 243 Earth days because the planet spins backwards
- ___________ is the most obvious difference between the terrestrial and Jovian planets.
- One day here lasts 10 hours and 33 minutes on Earth, and one year here is 25 Earth years
- The substances that make up the planets are divided into three groups: gases, rocks, and __________.
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- The Jovian planets have very thick __________ of hydrogen, helium, methane, and ammonia.
- One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites
- According to the nebular________, the sun and planets formed from a rotating disk of dust and gases.
- One year here is 165 Earth years, and it has 14 satellites
- Small, irregularly shaped bodies formed by colliding matter
- Unlikely Saturn’s icy rings full of large icy and rock chunks, they are composed of small ____________ ____________.
- The planet that rotates on its sides
- Mercury has the greatest _____________ extremes of any planet.
- The huge gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
- __________ has a mass that is 2 1/2 times greater than the mass of all the other planets and moons combined.
20 Clues: The largest satellite of Saturn • One year here last 248 Earth years • A cloud of gas and/or dust in space • The planet that rotates on its sides • One year here lasts 88 Earth days and has no satellites • The huge gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • One year here lasts 682 Earth days and has two satellites • ...
Solar System 2022-11-11
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- region of dust and comets and the end of the Solar System
- 8th planet
- the append of the Solar System
- 2nd planet
- 4th planet
- 2nd dwarf planet
- In the middle of Mars and Jupiter
- 3rd dwarf planet
- 5th dwarf planet
- 4th dwarf planet
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- 7th planet
- the 1st dwarf planet
- 6th dwarf planet
- 7th dwarf planet
- 1st planet
- 3rd planet
- The centre and star of our Solar System
- region of comets and dwarf planets
- 5th planet
- the end of the Heliosphere
- 6th planet
- The largest celestial body in the asteroid belt
22 Clues: 7th planet • 8th planet • 1st planet • 3rd planet • 2nd planet • 5th planet • 4th planet • 6th planet • 6th dwarf planet • 7th dwarf planet • 2nd dwarf planet • 3rd dwarf planet • 5th dwarf planet • 4th dwarf planet • the 1st dwarf planet • the end of the Heliosphere • the append of the Solar System • In the middle of Mars and Jupiter • region of comets and dwarf planets • ...
Solar system 2023-01-22
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- … technology brings many benefits into our life in many aspects, such as new source of energy and engineering.
- … is a celestial body for which the nucleus is smaller than a planet.
- … are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
- When a comet comes close to the Sun, it produces a visible … .
- The second largest planet in the Solar system.
- Mercury and Venus don’t have moons or natural … .
- Only the four … planets have planetary rings surrounding them.
- Solar flares in huge amount of energy can increase the amount of … radiation reaching the Earth’s surface.
- Some planets have rings of rocks and ice which are called … rings.
- The … from the Sun is one related possibility of the period of planet’s revolution.
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- … are made up of similar material as asteroids but are smaller than them.
- … planets are dominantly made up of gas and ice.
- … are believed as fragments of meteoroids that enter the Earth’s atmosphere and reach the ground.
- The planet known as the largest one in the Solar system is called ….
- Venus is the … planet due to its highest temperature.
- Scientists believe that asteroids contain traces of … acids and other organic compounds.
- … cars are one of space technology adaptations in transportation industry.
- … system puts the Sun as the core of the system.
- Meteorites that reach the Earth’s ground may create craters, known as …, which are cool and become solid.
- By studying space technology, climatologists can adapt the technique in forecasting the ... on the Earth.
20 Clues: The second largest planet in the Solar system. • … planets are dominantly made up of gas and ice. • … system puts the Sun as the core of the system. • Mercury and Venus don’t have moons or natural … . • … are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. • Venus is the … planet due to its highest temperature. • ...
Solar System 2022-10-14
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- The only mission to do a fly-by of all the outer planets
- Largest moon of our solar system
- space mission to saturn
- Only moon in solar system to have a thick atmosphere and a rock surface
- Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas? Methane, water vapor, Helium and Carbon Dioxide
- The most abundant element in the molecular cloud
- Only planet in our solar system which was first discovered theoretically
- Long range comets originate from this cloud which is beyond Kuiper Belt Object
- This planet has a retrograde rotation similar to Venus
- Which of the following is not a Galilean moon? Phobos, Io, Ganymede and Callisto
- This space mission observed collision of a comet on planet Jupiter
- Closest space mission to planet Jupiter
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- Water geyser on this moon
- The following is not a dwarf planet, Pluto, Ceres, UltimaThule, Makemake, Haumea, Eris
- This element gives the distinct red color to planet mars
- The most common unit of temperature used by astronomers
- This gas give the distinct blue color to planet Uranus and Neptune
- Pluto is not a planet because it has not cleared its ___________
- The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt
- Future space mission to this Galilean moon
- Hottest planet in the solar system
- The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system
- This rocky planet has almost the same axial tilt as the earth
23 Clues: space mission to saturn • Water geyser on this moon • Largest moon of our solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • Closest space mission to planet Jupiter • Future space mission to this Galilean moon • The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt • The most abundant element in the molecular cloud • The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2023-05-19
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- the process of a dying star
- brightest star in the night sky
- stellar core left of a star after it has died
- place in space where gravity pulls so much nothing can get out
- cloud of hydrogen gas
- group of stars that can create a shape
- nebula flattened disk of gas and dust
- measures radiation at regular intervals
- the force between objects and in space
- amount of matter in an object
- colossal explosion of a star
- objects in space that can be made of dust and small ateroids
- tool to show a stars temperature
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- matter that does not change unless affected by external force
- how bright an object would be if seen from measured distance
- how bright and object appears in the sky from earth
- two stars that orbit around a center of mass
- the kind of galaxy the milky way is
- ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun
- rocky objects that orbit the sun
- displacement of an object caused by observers view
21 Clues: cloud of hydrogen gas • the process of a dying star • colossal explosion of a star • amount of matter in an object • brightest star in the night sky • rocky objects that orbit the sun • tool to show a stars temperature • the kind of galaxy the milky way is • nebula flattened disk of gas and dust • group of stars that can create a shape • the force between objects and in space • ...
Solar System 2023-05-05
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- The windiest of the planets
- Second largest near-Earth object
- Saturn is what kind of planet
- Best known for its icy/rocky rings
- Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Named after the Greek myth of son of the sun god Helios.
- This asteroid has been seen more than 4.5 billion years of history
- Called the RED PLANET
- Comet Arguably the most famous comets in history
- Most massive and second largest known dwarf planet
- Uranus takes how many years to orbit the sun
- Venus rotates what way?
- Saturn's largest moon/second-largest in the solar system
- Know as the king of planets
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- Neptune is what kind of planet
- Smaller than Earths moon
- Known as the SIDEWAYS planet
- Pluto's surface is covered with
- 70% covered in water
- Mercury is closet to__?
- Jupiter is the first __ planet
- This object has the most elliptical orbit
- Discovered from the ground by the Australian astronomer Terry Lovejoy
- Like Earth it has weather and seasons
- Earth is the only known planet to host__?
- Hottest planet
- Largest meteorite found in Mexico and the third largest in the Americas
- First Neptunian moon discovered and orbits in the direction opposite to its planet
28 Clues: Hottest planet • 70% covered in water • Called the RED PLANET • Mercury is closet to__? • Venus rotates what way? • Smaller than Earths moon • The windiest of the planets • Know as the king of planets • Known as the SIDEWAYS planet • Saturn is what kind of planet • Neptune is what kind of planet • Jupiter is the first __ planet • Pluto's surface is covered with • ...
Solar System 2023-03-12
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- made of ice rock and dust
- hottest planet due to its thick CO2 atmosphere
- the planet most like Earth
- robot explorers
- farthest planet from the sun
- closest planet to the sun
- large chunks of rock and metal mostly between Mars and Jupiter
- the only planet that can support life
- a meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere aka shooting star
- manned spacecraft that leaves for long time
- satellites that orbit sun
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- manned spacecraft for shorter stays
- largest collection of telescopes found here
- the largest planet and has bands of blowing winds
- small pieces of rock and metal that break off comets or asteroids
- sideways tilted planet with unusual color of gases
- tool made by Galileo to look into space
- planet with rings of rock and ice
- best known dwarf planet
- unmanned spacecraft
- a meteor that reaches Earth's surface
- how planets stay in orbit
- tendency to keep moving in a straight line
- object that orbits around another object
24 Clues: robot explorers • unmanned spacecraft • best known dwarf planet • made of ice rock and dust • closest planet to the sun • how planets stay in orbit • satellites that orbit sun • the planet most like Earth • farthest planet from the sun • planet with rings of rock and ice • manned spacecraft for shorter stays • a meteor that reaches Earth's surface • ...
Solar System 2024-02-29
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- A small reddish planet that is fourth from the Sun
- The smallest plane in our solar system and the closet to the Sun
- An irregulary shaped rock that orbits the Sun
- A large planet that is mainly made up of gases
- A single turn of something around an axis or a fixed point;spinning
- The center of an object
- Earth's only natural satellite
- A large blue planet that is eighth from the Sun
- The largest planet in our system and the fifth from the Sun
- The are in space between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids orbit together
- An are of our solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune where a group of minor planets and other objects orbit the Sun
- The third planet from the Sun
- system A group of objects in space that orbit a Star
- A dwarf planet that was discovered in 1930 and was once considered a planet
- A single journey along an orbital path
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- A nearly rounded object that orbits, a star, and not big enough to be a planet
- A space object made of ice and dust that orbits a star and develops a long, bright tail as it nears its star
- A large bluish-green planet that is seventh from the Sun
- A planet with large rings around it that is sixth from the Sun
- A layer of gases surrounding a planet star, or moon
- A body in outer space made of hot gasses
- The force that pulls all objects toward each other
- A hole in the ground caused by the impact of an object from space
- This means to revolve around another object
- planets Rocky Earth sized planets
25 Clues: The center of an object • The third planet from the Sun • Earth's only natural satellite • planets Rocky Earth sized planets • A single journey along an orbital path • A body in outer space made of hot gasses • This means to revolve around another object • An irregulary shaped rock that orbits the Sun • A large planet that is mainly made up of gases • ...
Solar Ecplise 2024-04-05
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- An eclipse can shift between annular and total as the Moon's shadow moves across the globe
- The row of brilliant points of sunlight shining through valleys on the edge of the moon that are seen for a few seconds
- Areas that appear dark on the surface of the Sun
- A ring with sparkling diamonds on it as the final rays of sunshine filter through the valleys on the moon's limb
- The rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars. The sun's corona is normally visible during a total solar eclipse
- The Moon has a shadow on one side because the Moon is a three dimensional object
- The phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth
- The fact or condition of standing out from something by physically projecting or being particularly noticeable
- Wavy lines of alternating light and dark that looks like moving and undulating in parallel on plain-coloured surfaces
- An eclipse of a celestial body in which only part of the luminary is obscured or darkened
- The total umbral eclipse starts as the inner shadow covers the entire disc
- The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object
- A thin layer of plasma that lies between the Sun's visible surface and the corona
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- Shadow lover
- Vanish at the moment of second contact, when totality begins
- An eclipse of the sun in which the edge of the sun remains visible as a bright ring around the moon
- The recurring increase and decrease in the number of sunspots over a period averaging about eleven years
- An initial encounter between cultures that were previously unaware of each other
- The apparent path of the Sun throughout the course of a year
- A part of a shadow in which only some of the light is blocked
- The lowest layer of the sun's atmosphere
- A period of about 18 years between repetitions of solar and lunar eclipses
- The fraction of the Sun's surface area covered by the Moon
- An eclipse in which the whole of the disk of the sun or moon is obscured
- The extension of the Moon's shadow beyond the umbra
- The maximum phase of an annular eclipse during which the Moon's entire disk is seen silhouetted against the Sun
- When the outer edge of the moon last touches the Sun, marks its end
- One of only two periods during each year when the Sun, the Moon and Earth are aligned
- Something that is total or constitutes a total; the total amount; a whole
- The fraction of the Sun's diameter that is covered by the Moon
30 Clues: Shadow lover • The lowest layer of the sun's atmosphere • Areas that appear dark on the surface of the Sun • The extension of the Moon's shadow beyond the umbra • The fraction of the Sun's surface area covered by the Moon • Vanish at the moment of second contact, when totality begins • The apparent path of the Sun throughout the course of a year • ...
The Planets 2014-10-27
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- It takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun.
- What is the coldest planet in the solar system?
- The closest planet to the Earth.
- A planet famous for having a big red spot on it?
- Which galaxy is Earth located in?
- The seventh planet from the sun.
- Is the sun a star or planet?
- Rises at night.
- What is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
- They make-up our Solar System
- What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
- All the planets orbit around it.
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- A planet O----- around the sun.
- Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
- Is Neptune bigger then Earth?
- What is the furthest planet from the sun?
- What is the second smallest planet in the Solar System?
- Known as the 'Red Planet"
- Can Human's breathe normally in space like they can on Earth?
- What is the second largest planet in the Solar System?
20 Clues: Rises at night. • Known as the 'Red Planet" • Is the sun a star or planet? • Is Neptune bigger then Earth? • They make-up our Solar System • A planet O----- around the sun. • The closest planet to the Earth. • The seventh planet from the sun. • All the planets orbit around it. • Which galaxy is Earth located in? • What is the furthest planet from the sun? • ...
Solar System 2024-05-02
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- The planet that is most Known for its rings.
- Mercury is the ... to the Sun.
- This planet has the most craters .
- This planet is covered by 70% water.
- Mercury is the ... planet in the solar system.
- This planet is considered Neptune's twin.
- Jupiter is the ... planet in the solar system.
- Uranus is the ... planet in the solar system.
- Venus is the ... planet in the solar system.
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- The planet which is almost the size as Earth.
- The planet that has the Great Red Spot.
- The Saturn's colorful rings are made of rock and ...
- They are in the asteroid belt.
- All the planets revolve around it.
- The majotity of the outer planets are made up by two gasses , helium and ...
- This planet has the largest volcano in our solar system.
- It is the water planet.
- Neptune is the ... known planet from the Sun.
18 Clues: It is the water planet. • They are in the asteroid belt. • Mercury is the ... to the Sun. • All the planets revolve around it. • This planet has the most craters . • This planet is covered by 70% water. • The planet that has the Great Red Spot. • This planet is considered Neptune's twin. • The planet that is most Known for its rings. • ...
Astronomy 2022-04-21
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- The ___ Cloud is a spherical shaped collections of trillions of comets and dust surrounding the sun 1-3 lightyears away. Often considered the end of our solar system.
- The ____ Giants group of planets include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
- The amount of time it takes a planet to completely orbit the sun once.
- The largest planet in our solar system, yet it also has the shortest day (Less than 10 hours!)
- The closest object in space to Earth
- Once a planet but is now considered a "Dwarf Planet"
- The ____ is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
- A configuration of stars as seen from Earth imagined to form a picture
- Stone or rocky object that enters Earths atmosphere
- massive self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources. At least 1 is found at the center of almost every solar system.
- 2nd Smallest planet in our solar system. Most of it's surface is a cold reddish dessert!
- Furthest from the sun of the 8 planets in our solar system.
- Earth is located in this Galaxy.
- The time it takes for a planet to complete 1 rotation around its axis. 24 hours on Earth , but different on each planet
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- The Philosophy that the Earth is the center of the universe and everything else (sun, moon, stars, etc.) revolve around it.
- Any object that orbits a planet (such as a moon).
- Rocky objects that orbit the Sun like a planet, but are much smaller than planets
- The ____ Belt is a large disc of objects beyond Neptune full of mostly icy objects like Pluto and future comets!
- The hottest planet in our solar system! Also the only planet that spins clockwise and has days that last longer than years!
- The _____ planets include Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- Attractive force between any two objects with mass.
- 5th Largest planet in our solar system
- The only planet in our solar system that spins on its side! It is the coldest, but not the furthest from the sun!
- Heliocentrism is the philosophy that this object is at the center of our solar system.
- Small body orbiting the Sun that has lots of ice the melts when closer to the sun (this leaves a gas trail)
- The Asteroid ____ is located between Mars and Jupiter.
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
- the branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe
- "The fastest planet" in our solar system
29 Clues: Earth is located in this Galaxy. • The closest object in space to Earth • 5th Largest planet in our solar system • "The fastest planet" in our solar system • Any object that orbits a planet (such as a moon). • Attractive force between any two objects with mass. • Stone or rocky object that enters Earths atmosphere • Once a planet but is now considered a "Dwarf Planet" • ...
Solar System 2020-05-29
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- named after the goddess of love
- a machine that is taking photos of far off planets
- cold, rocky, and close to the sun
- a yellow star at the center of our solar system
- first country in space
- stars, planets, moons, etc.
- name of a planet that supports life
- the brain of the rover
- rotates around the Earth
- what your hair does in space
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- a job that uses math and creativity
- telescope orbiting our planet
- first country with a man on the moon
- a planet with a huge continuous storm
- a machine that is exploring Mars
- abreviation for the international space station
- a planet with large rings
- dwarf planet
- animal that orbited the Earth
- the red planet
20 Clues: dwarf planet • the red planet • first country in space • the brain of the rover • rotates around the Earth • a planet with large rings • stars, planets, moons, etc. • what your hair does in space • telescope orbiting our planet • animal that orbited the Earth • named after the goddess of love • a machine that is exploring Mars • cold, rocky, and close to the sun • ...
solar system 2022-02-15
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- cosmic clumps of frozen gases, rocks or debris orbiting the sun
- closest planet to the sun
- named after a roman goddess meaning love and beauty
- our solar system
- known as the gas giant
- named after the greek god of the sky
- farthest planet from the sun
- next closest solar system
- a dwarf planet that used to be considered a main planet
- hottest star
- an envelope of gas surrounding a body in space
- minor planet of the inner Solar System
- the planet we are living on
- the path a satellite follows as it revolves
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- referred as the red planet
- natural satellite
- the center of an object
- large bodies in space that orbit the sun
- areas on the sun that give off less energy
- an force attraction between to objects revolution the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
- every galaxy come together form this
- body of gas that shines by radiation in the sky also called the celestial sphere
- a whole because of impact from an object
- the distance light travels in one yearnebula a cloud of gas and dust in space
- has the largest mass by far
25 Clues: hottest star • our solar system • natural satellite • known as the gas giant • the center of an object • closest planet to the sun • next closest solar system • referred as the red planet • has the largest mass by far • the planet we are living on • farthest planet from the sun • every galaxy come together form this • named after the greek god of the sky • ...
SISTEMA SOLAR 2022-03-30
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- los hay naturales como la luna y artificiales como los que sirven en las telecomunicaciones
- situado a continuación de la órbita de Neptuno
- le llaman también el planeta azul.
- llamado así este planeta a la deidad griega del cielo
- astrónomo que formulo la teoría heliocéntrica del sistema solar
- cuerpo celeste formado por rocas y partículas de hielo
- abarca todos los astros en el firmamento
- planeta más cercano al sol y el más pequeño
- constituye la mayor fuente de radiación y ocupa el centro el sistema solar
- pudo calcular la distancia Tierra-luna a Tierra-sol
- fenómeno u objeto relacionado con el universo físico
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- es uno de los gigantes helados
- planeta más grande del sistema solar
- investigan las estrellas, los planetas y galaxias
- totalidad de formas de materia, espacio y tiempo
- estos cuerpos celestes orbitan entre marte y júpiter
- recibe su nombre en honor a la diosa romana del amor
- conjunto de estrellas, planetas, polvo cósmico, materia oscura y energía
- este cometa grande y brillante orbita alrededor del sol cada 75 años
- el único con un sistema de anillos visibles desde Tierra
- lugar donde se observan panorámicamente los astros
- su modelo del universo propuesto fue geocéntrico
22 Clues: es uno de los gigantes helados • le llaman también el planeta azul. • planeta más grande del sistema solar • abarca todos los astros en el firmamento • planeta más cercano al sol y el más pequeño • situado a continuación de la órbita de Neptuno • totalidad de formas de materia, espacio y tiempo • su modelo del universo propuesto fue geocéntrico • ...
solar system 2014-03-23
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- the distance in which a ray of light would travel in one year
- when the moon is more than half full but less than completley full
- dark spots on the sun
- darkening of the moon
- Meaning equal day and equal night
- when an object is spinning it is said to be rotating
- closest planet to the sun
- known as our twin
- farthest planet from the sun
- a group of stars given names by ancient astronomers
- an imaginary line on which an object rotates
- a group of stars, gas and dust that is held together by gravity
- a small,frozen cluster of dust which orbits the sun
- a self-luminous object
- a meteorite that is stoney
- a brief eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface
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- our galaxy
- dwarf planet
- famous for its rings
- fifth planet from the sun
- a shooting star
- shortest days of the year (June22 and December22)
- beautiful lights seen over the polar regions
- center of solar system
- an object moving around a star
- known as the red planet
- when our view of an object is blocked by either another object or the Earths shadow
- the study of the universe
- when something is moving in a circle around another object
- takes about 365 days to orbit the sun
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
31 Clues: our galaxy • dwarf planet • a shooting star • known as our twin • famous for its rings • dark spots on the sun • darkening of the moon • center of solar system • a self-luminous object • known as the red planet • fifth planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • the study of the universe • a meteorite that is stoney • farthest planet from the sun • an object moving around a star • ...
Solar cooking 2014-01-11
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- is a meeting of people to lean more about a particular subject.
- either one of the two organs that people and animals use to breathe air
- oe of the people who started an organisation; the first in group
- a piece of kitchen equipment, usually containing an oven, used to cook food.
- the degree of thickness, softness, etc.
- turn from a solid into something soft or liquid.
- slowly take in
- a scientist who studies very small living things, such as bacteria.
- very thick paper that is usually used for making boxed.
- is a hard, black substance that is burned for energy.
- to cause (someone) to stop breathing by squeezing the throat
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- a nation that is economically weak but growing.
- movable; capable of being carried or moved around.
- a soft substance used in candles.
- refers to something that is of or related to the sun
- to heat something at a controlled temperature in order to kill disease-causing elements is to......
- the way something feels according to sense of taste or touch.
- substances that release energy when burned
- the cutting down of trees in large areas.
- to be carried or transferred by water
- a piece of equipment that is used to cook food.
- an agency of the United Nations that works to improve global health conditions.
22 Clues: slowly take in • a soft substance used in candles. • to be carried or transferred by water • the degree of thickness, softness, etc. • the cutting down of trees in large areas. • substances that release energy when burned • a nation that is economically weak but growing. • a piece of equipment that is used to cook food. • turn from a solid into something soft or liquid. • ...
Solar cooking 2014-01-11
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- a piece of kitchen equipment, usually containing an oven, used to cook food.
- to cause (someone) to stop breathing by squeezing the throat
- to be carried or transferred by water
- turn from a solid into something soft or liquid.
- oe of the people who started an organisation; the first in group
- the degree of thickness, softness, etc.
- a piece of equipment that is used to cook food.
- very thick paper that is usually used for making boxed.
- movable; capable of being carried or moved around.
- is a hard, black substance that is burned for energy.
- is a meeting of people to lean more about a particular subject.
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- the way something feels according to sense of taste or touch.
- the cutting down of trees in large areas.
- to heat something at a controlled temperature in order to kill disease-causing elements is to......
- a nation that is economically weak but growing.
- refers to something that is of or related to the sun
- either one of the two organs that people and animals use to breathe air
- a scientist who studies very small living things, such as bacteria.
- substances that release energy when burned
- an agency of the United Nations that works to improve global health conditions.
- a soft substance used in candles.
- slowly take in
22 Clues: slowly take in • a soft substance used in candles. • to be carried or transferred by water • the degree of thickness, softness, etc. • the cutting down of trees in large areas. • substances that release energy when burned • a nation that is economically weak but growing. • a piece of equipment that is used to cook food. • turn from a solid into something soft or liquid. • ...
Solar cooking 2014-01-11
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- a piece of equipment that is used to cook food.
- a piece of kitchen equipment, usually containing an oven, used to cook food.
- very thick paper that is usually used for making boxed.
- a soft substance used in candles.
- a nation that is economically weak but growing.
- movable; capable of being carried or moved around.
- a scientist who studies very small living things, such as bacteria.
- to cause (someone) to stop breathing by squeezing the throat
- slowly take in
- refers to something that is of or related to the sun
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- the degree of thickness, softness, etc.
- to be carried or transferred by water
- is a meeting of people to lean more about a particular subject.
- turn from a solid into something soft or liquid.
- oe of the people who started an organisation; the first in group
- substances that release energy when burned
- the cutting down of trees in large areas.
- to heat something at a controlled temperature in order to kill disease-causing elements is to......
- the way something feels according to sense of taste or touch.
- either one of the two organs that people and animals use to breathe air
- an agency of the United Nations that works to improve global health conditions.
- is a hard, black substance that is burned for energy.
22 Clues: slowly take in • a soft substance used in candles. • to be carried or transferred by water • the degree of thickness, softness, etc. • the cutting down of trees in large areas. • substances that release energy when burned • a piece of equipment that is used to cook food. • a nation that is economically weak but growing. • turn from a solid into something soft or liquid. • ...
Solar System 2012-02-04
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- imaginary line Earth turns on
- Planet closest to the Sun
- Uranus and Saturn have these
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- huge ball of gas that gives off light, heat, and other energy
- System of stars, galaxies, planets, moons
- The Earth is between the Sun and Moon
- large body of rock or gas
- When the moon is between Sun and Earth
- Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars
- the force that keeps planets in orbit
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- Sun,9 planets, and other bodies that orbit the sun
- orbits around Earth
- A group of stars
- The path Earth follows are the Sun
- largest planet
- Earth's twin planet
- Earth's star
- huge group of stars held together by gravity
- dwarf planet
- One turn of Earth's axis
- Our planet
22 Clues: Our planet • Earth's star • dwarf planet • largest planet • A group of stars • orbits around Earth • Earth's twin planet • One turn of Earth's axis • Planet closest to the Sun • large body of rock or gas • Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars • Uranus and Saturn have these • imaginary line Earth turns on • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • The path Earth follows are the Sun • ...
Solar Billing 2021-01-21
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- (abbr.) another name for loan payoff statement
- reduces monthly payment (discount)
- team who handles setting up automatic payments
- pays for equipment use and energy it produces
- a type of solar system (abbr. "PV")
- can only be added by customer or billing team
- type of payment ECS team can process
- loan from third party
- annual bill to make energy costs true, equal, or correct for annual cycle
- amount diminishing or decreasing the effect of another
- sent to MyPower customers who want to pay balance in full
- billing unit for energy delivered
- the energy produced by a PV system
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- a monthly service like Netflix for solar
- service for only energy produced
- another name for subscription
- name of billing tool (also the measurement of pressure from an electrical circuit's power source)
- another name for usage
- incentives offered by authorities to go solar
- where a customer can see their PPA, Lease or Mypower billing
- where a customer can see their subscription billing
- offered by government for purchasing solar (abbr.)
- loan serviced by Tesla
- energy consumed in home
- team who handles check reissues and research requests
- protects customer financially from under-production
26 Clues: loan from third party • another name for usage • loan serviced by Tesla • energy consumed in home • another name for subscription • service for only energy produced • billing unit for energy delivered • reduces monthly payment (discount) • the energy produced by a PV system • a type of solar system (abbr. "PV") • type of payment ECS team can process • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2021-04-06
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- The biggest natural satellite in Jupiter
- Solar eclipse where it's look like a ring
- Planet with great red spot
- Star with tail
- Gases that made up of Sun (make nuclear reaction)
- Morning or evening star / Earth's sister planet
- obscuration of light
- Planetary companion
- Dwarf planet
- Planet that rotate on its side
- Planet with biggest ring
- Planet with rusty iron
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- Saturn's biggest satellite
- The first animal that go to space
- Lunar eclipse where it's look so red
- Meteroid when enter atmosphere
- Planets spin on their own axis
- Planet with slowest revolution time
- The biggest star in solar system
- Minor planet
- Blue planet that support living thing to live
- The smallest planet
- The path where planet turn around the Sun
- the closest neighbour of Earth
24 Clues: Minor planet • Dwarf planet • Star with tail • The smallest planet • Planetary companion • obscuration of light • Planet with rusty iron • Planet with biggest ring • Saturn's biggest satellite • Planet with great red spot • Meteroid when enter atmosphere • Planets spin on their own axis • the closest neighbour of Earth • Planet that rotate on its side • The biggest star in solar system • ...
Solar System 2022-10-14
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- The only mission to do a fly-by of all the outer planets
- Largest moon of our solar system
- space mission to saturn
- Only moon in solar system to have a thick atmosphere and a rock surface
- Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas? Methane, water vapor, Helium and Carbon Dioxide
- The most abundant element in the molecular cloud
- Only planet in our solar system which was first discovered theoretically
- Long range comets originate from this cloud which is beyond Kuiper Belt Object
- This planet has a retrograde rotation similar to Venus
- Which of the following is not a Galilean moon? Phobos, Io, Ganymede and Callisto
- This space mission observed collision of a comet on planet Jupiter
- Closest space mission to planet Jupiter
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- Water geyser on this moon
- The following is not a dwarf planet, Pluto, Ceres, UltimaThule, Makemake, Haumea, Eris
- This element gives the distinct red color to planet mars
- The most common unit of temperature used by astronomers
- This gas give the distinct blue color to planet Uranus and Neptune
- Pluto is not a planet because it has not cleared its ___________
- The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt
- Space mission to this Galilean moon
- Hottest planet in the solar system
- The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system
- This rocky planet has almost the same axial tilt as the earth
23 Clues: space mission to saturn • Water geyser on this moon • Largest moon of our solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • Space mission to this Galilean moon • Closest space mission to planet Jupiter • The only dwarf planet in the main asteroid belt • The most abundant element in the molecular cloud • The hypothesis in the formation of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2018-01-31
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- planet with the brightest rings
- Earth does this as it revolves around the Sun
- furthest planet from the sun
- dwarf planet with two moons
- Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have these around them
- place where astronauts live and work in space
- Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...
- the force that pulls you towards the center of the planet
- planet closest to the sun
- an American space traveler
- the star closest to Earth
- number of stars in our solar system
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- large planet known for the Great Red Spot
- instrument used for seeing stars and planets clearly
- our sun is in the center of it
- number of planets in our solar system
- third planet from the sun; only planet people have walked on
- planet that rotates on its side
- Warmest plant; cloudy planet
- the red planet; humans have sent robots here
- to turn on an axis
21 Clues: to turn on an axis • planet closest to the sun • the star closest to Earth • an American space traveler • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • Warmest plant; cloudy planet • our sun is in the center of it • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • number of planets in our solar system • ...
Solar System 2019-08-20
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- This planet needs 3 earth months to revolve
- panets made of rocks, ice and a liquid mixture
- Solid planets
- _____is the only planet that sustains life
- Is the center of the solar system
- Gas and ice giants
- Is a planet associated with blood and war
- Planet's orbit around the sun
- is located in kuiper belt
- King of the gods
- Has extensive lava flows
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- God of sky and heavens
- Planet's movement around it's axis
- Orbits the Jovian planets
- planets made of helium and hydrogen
- Flat of rocky objects
- God of farming and agriculture
- Dwarf planet as big as Texas
- Edge of the solar system
- Where the solar system is located
- God of the sea
21 Clues: Solid planets • God of the sea • King of the gods • Gas and ice giants • Flat of rocky objects • God of sky and heavens • Edge of the solar system • Has extensive lava flows • Orbits the Jovian planets • is located in kuiper belt • Dwarf planet as big as Texas • Planet's orbit around the sun • God of farming and agriculture • Is the center of the solar system • ...
Solar System 2023-11-06
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- number of days after new moon you will see a full moon
- tide when Earth, moon & sun are at a 90 degree angle
- eclipse occurs during full moon phase
- tide when Earth, moon & sun are in a line
- imaginary line connecting the poles of a planet
- darker shadow that does not allow light through
- name of the latest mission to the moon
- shape of the orbit of all planets
- object that makes up 99.8% of solar system's mass
- sun is directly over this line during equinox
- Earth's tilted axis gives us these
- a rock that descends through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on Earth
- rock that orbits the sun with a trailing tail of dust & gas
- gas that makes up 80-90% of the sun
- hours of day equal hours of night
- the water planet
- the difference between high & low tide
- classification of Pluto
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- the lighter shadow cast during an eclipse; allows some light through
- only planet that would float in water
- phases of the moon with increasing light
- hottest planet with lots of volcanoes
- planet that is tilted on its side; also coldest planet
- the highest winds in the solar system are here
- has the big red spot storm
- phases of the moon with decreasing light
- eclipse occurs during new moon phase
- what is at the center of every galaxy
- rocks that are too small to be considered a planet
- shape of moon right before and after full moon
- outer band of icy rocks that orbit the sun
- the longest & shortest days of the year
- planet with the largest mountain in the solar system
- place with the biggest tidal range
- shape of the moon right before and after new moon
- planet with no atmosphere; most cratered
- the spinning of a object on its axis
- number of Americans that have walked on the moon
- path a planet follows around a star
- type of galaxy the Milky Way is
- the complete cycle of a planet on its orbit
41 Clues: the water planet • classification of Pluto • has the big red spot storm • type of galaxy the Milky Way is • shape of the orbit of all planets • hours of day equal hours of night • place with the biggest tidal range • Earth's tilted axis gives us these • gas that makes up 80-90% of the sun • path a planet follows around a star • eclipse occurs during new moon phase • ...
Solar System 2023-11-17
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- Icy Small Solar System body
- Compound found in molecular clouds (Symbol + number)
- First Martian Period
- Soviet Venus Program
- Disk beyond Pluto
- Comet and Asteriod
- Cloud beyond Heliosphere
- System bound by gravity
- Sun's "gen" by mass
- Pluto Eris Gonggong
- Between Mars and Jupiter
- Abbreviation; Official Astronomy Body
- Abbreviation; Past Neptune
- Sulfuric acid on Venus Water on Earth
- Group that sent the Akatsuki to
- Belt 30 - 50 AU
- Martian Volcanic area
- Nasa Martian Program searches for life
- Maybe on Venus says Phosphine
- ESA and JSA Mission to Mercury
- Planet Criteria; __________ Shape
- zone that is unstable
- Martian Earthquake
- Type of Mercury atmosphere
- 2004 - 2015 Mercury studier
- Venus Photobombs the Sun by crossing in front of it
- The type of cloud where are solar system is from
- House effect on Venus
- A Roman Venus Name
- First to mercury
- Type of collapse that started the formation of the solar system
- Mercury's favorite element
- Boundary between us and interstellar space
- The line after which volatile chemicals can be found, in a picture
- planet criteria; _______ around the sun
- 3 letter abbreviation for theory of how the solar system was created
- Magnetic _________ protect earth from solar winds
- Plural Natural Satellites
- "There's a little black _______ on the Sun today" Feature on the sun
- Dark feautre on Mars, thought to be a sea
- Process that signals the birth of a star
- Phase of moon that we can't see
- Something Mars once had
- Smooth Mercury surfaces
- Failed Stars Giants Jupiter and Saturn
- zone where light travels slowly
- Neptune and Uranus
- Sun Cell
- Type of orbits planets move in
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- Objects not affected by planet's gravity
- Where the sun's energy comes from
- Mar's first in 1840
- Type of "pre" star
- Eclipse; Sun Earth Moon
- Sun atmosphere; Color orb
- Type of planets that form in the middle of the solar system
- 300-600 million year old on Venus
- Past Lunar Missions
- Currently Roving Mars
- Eclipse; Sun Moon Earth
- Sun's protective Sphere
- Mercury Venus Earth Mars
- Found in the shadows on the moon
- Small Mars Moon
- Neither a star or its remnant
- Future Lunar Missions
- coldest sphere of the sun
- Moon pulls the ocean
- Hottest part of Sun
- abbreviation; Ejection of the Sun
- What prominences do
- NASA's Venus mapper
- Venus's Continent
- Damage shows up everywhere Moon Venus Mercury
- Greek Mercury Name
- Ancient Lunar Magma Oceans
- Grand Canyon got nothing on this Valles
- Center of System
- Not just the moon has these
- Planet Criteria; ___________ Orbit No Neighbors
- Planet forming process
- Late ______ Bombardment
- Covection __________ produce magnetic field on Earth
- Volatiles like water ammonia and methane
- Type of Core Mars has
- Largest Volcanoes in the Solar System
- Symbols for the 3 elements that primarily make up the 98% of the mass that formed the sun
- Heat source of earth
- Type of world Earth is, 71% water
- Erupting on Venus,
- Do not come closer than Kuiper
- Sun Geyser
- a volatile chemical
- Much Larger than Earth
- This super event caused the formation of our solar system
- Name of object that hit earth
- Protoplanetary __________
- Abbreviation; Theory that something hit the Earth to get the moon
98 Clues: Sun Cell • Sun Geyser • Small Mars Moon • Belt 30 - 50 AU • Center of System • First to mercury • Disk beyond Pluto • Venus's Continent • Type of "pre" star • Comet and Asteriod • Martian Earthquake • Greek Mercury Name • A Roman Venus Name • Erupting on Venus, • Neptune and Uranus • Mar's first in 1840 • Past Lunar Missions • Sun's "gen" by mass • Pluto Eris Gonggong • Hottest part of Sun • ...
Solar System 2023-12-21
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- the path of one object in space around another object
- Express mail service that ran from April 1860 to October 1861
- Fourth planet from the sun, known as the "Red Planet", has many volcanoes
- Grierson leader of the Buffalo soldiers
- Act of 1862 Gave any head of a household, widowed women, or any man over 21 the right to claim one 160-acre portion of land
- railroad act In 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act. Two companies began building a transcontinental (across the continent) railroad, linking East with the West.
- Removal Act Law passed in 1830 to tive Andrew Jackson the power to move American Indians west of the Mississippi River
- The second planet from the sun and the hottest planet in the solar system, which has gasses that cause a "greenhouse like effect"
- planets Known as the "Gas Giants", these planets orbit the sun further away and include primarily planets with no rocky surface
- Black Kettle Southern Cheyenne Chief who moved his tribe twice in 1861 and in 1867 in accordance with treaties. Remembered for his efforts to make peace with settlers
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- Soldiers African American soldiers who fought during the Civil War and after, keeping peace between American Indians and settlers, led by Benjamin Grierson
- Colonel George Armstrong Custer Led the battle of Washita River, in which Chief Black Kettle was killed.
- a large, round body that revolves around a star
- system a star and all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it
- A small planet closest to the sun with a dense rocky surface and no atmosphere
- small natural objects that revolve around other objects
- Expansion migration and settlement from the East to the West
- free roaming animal on the plains, important to the survival of Native Americans, threatened by western settlers
- and Clark Explorers who set out in 1804 to find a water route to the Pacific ocean. Covered 8,000 miles of land from St. Louis to the Oregon coast
- planets Known as "Terrestrial Planets", these planets orbit closest to the sun and feature hard rocky surface
- the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a massive, hot ball of plasma, inflated and heated by energy produced by nuclear fusion reactions at its core.
- Third planet from the sun with the only liquid water on the surface and one moon
22 Clues: Grierson leader of the Buffalo soldiers • a large, round body that revolves around a star • the path of one object in space around another object • small natural objects that revolve around other objects • Expansion migration and settlement from the East to the West • Express mail service that ran from April 1860 to October 1861 • ...
Solar Eclipse 2024-04-08
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- A luminous celestial body made up of hot gases, like our sun
- Related to the sun or derived from it, like solar energy
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat
- Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it at night
- A vast system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- A soft, radiant light emitted by an object or substance
- A dark area caused by an object blocking light from a source
- The planet we live on, known as the "Blue Planet"
- An optical instrument used for observing distant objects in space
- A circular band or loop shape, like Saturn's rings
- The period of light between sunrise and sunset
- A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that develops a glowing tail
- Electromagnetic radiation that allows us to see and brightens our world
- A recurring sequence or pattern that repeats over time
- The different stages or appearances of the moon or a celestial body
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- The study of celestial objects, space, and the universe
- Complete or whole, as in a total eclipse
- The path followed by a celestial object around another object
- The vast, seemingly infinite expanse that contains all celestial objects
- Related to the moon, like lunar phases or lunar landings
- The expanse above us that contains the sun, moon, stars, and clouds
- Incomplete or not whole, as in a partial eclipse
- The period of darkness when the sun is below the horizon
- A facility equipped for observing
- When one celestial body blocks the light from another, like a solar or lunar eclipse
25 Clues: A facility equipped for observing • Complete or whole, as in a total eclipse • The period of light between sunrise and sunset • Incomplete or not whole, as in a partial eclipse • The planet we live on, known as the "Blue Planet" • A circular band or loop shape, like Saturn's rings • A recurring sequence or pattern that repeats over time • ...