solar Crossword Puzzles
solar system 2025-05-19
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- – A celestial body orbiting a star.
- – The central star of our solar system.
- – A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a birthplace for stars.
- – The force that attracts objects toward the center of a celestial body.
- – A small icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a tail when near the Sun.
- – A natural satellite orbiting a planet.
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- – An event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
- Wind – A stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun.
- – The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- – A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, primarily between Mars and Jupiter.
10 Clues: – A celestial body orbiting a star. • – The central star of our solar system. • – A natural satellite orbiting a planet. • – The path a planet takes around the Sun. • – A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a birthplace for stars. • – An event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another • ...
Solar System 2025-07-24
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- A gas giant famous for its large and bright ring system.
- The star at the center of the solar system that provides light and heat to the planets.
- The third planet from the sun and the only known planet to support life.
- A small rocky body that orbits the sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt.
- The farthest planet from the sun, known for its deep blue color and strong winds.
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- The largest planet, a gas giant with a giant red storm and many moons.
- The fourth planet, known as the "Red Planet" because of its iron-rich soil.
- The second planet from the sun, similar in size to Earth but with a toxic atmosphere.
- An icy gas giant that rotates on its side and has a pale blue color.
- The closest planet to the sun, small and rocky with no atmosphere.
10 Clues: A gas giant famous for its large and bright ring system. • The closest planet to the sun, small and rocky with no atmosphere. • An icy gas giant that rotates on its side and has a pale blue color. • The largest planet, a gas giant with a giant red storm and many moons. • The third planet from the sun and the only known planet to support life. • ...
Solar System 2025-01-24
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- : A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a site of star formation.
- : A massive system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity.
- : The curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon.
- : A streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid entering Earth's atmosphere.
- : A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.
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- : The distance light travels in one year, used to measure astronomical distances.
- : A powerful explosion of a star at the end of its life cycle.
- : The obscuring of one celestial body by another.
- : A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt.
- Hole: A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape it.
10 Clues: : The obscuring of one celestial body by another. • : A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern. • : A powerful explosion of a star at the end of its life cycle. • : A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a site of star formation. • : A massive system of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity. • ...
Solar System 2024-10-14
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- The gravitationally bound system comprising the Sun and all the celestial bodies that orbit it, including planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and meteoroids.
- Known as the "Red Planet" due to its iron oxide-rich soil. It has a thin atmosphere and is of great interest for potential human exploration.
- Largest planet in the solar system, classified as a gas giant. Jupiter has a thick atmosphere and is known for its Great Red Spot, a giant storm.
- A massive star at the center of our solar system, made primarily of hydrogen and helium, which provides heat and light necessary for life on Earth.
- The smallest planet in the solar system, closest to the Sun. It has a rocky surface with many craters, no atmosphere, and extreme temperature fluctuations.
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- Often called Earth’s sister due to its similar size and gravity. Venus has a thick atmosphere rich in carbon dioxide, making it the hottest planet.
- A gas giant with a unique sideways rotation. It has rings and a blue appearance due to methane in its atmosphere.
- Farthest planet from the Sun, also a gas giant. It has a darker blue color than Uranus and takes a long time—164 years—to orbit the Sun.
- Famous for its stunning rings made of ice particles and rocky debris. Saturn is another gas giant and has numerous moons.
- Known as a "Goldilocks planet" because it has the right conditions for life—neither too hot nor too cold.
10 Clues: Known as a "Goldilocks planet" because it has the right conditions for life—neither too hot nor too cold. • A gas giant with a unique sideways rotation. It has rings and a blue appearance due to methane in its atmosphere. • Famous for its stunning rings made of ice particles and rocky debris. Saturn is another gas giant and has numerous moons. • ...
Solar system 2024-11-13
10 Clues: is the hottest • has 2 small moons • everything has it • includes everything • Jupiter’s size partner • our “space neighborhood ” • 1% of earth’s magnetic field • Contains 100-400 billion stars • is 99% of the solar systems mass • 19 astronomical units away from the Sun.
Solar system 2024-12-11
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- largest object in the asteroid belt ☄️
- a mars rover
- people typically say they suck things up
- when a asteroid breaks, a small part of it can be a
- takes 557 years to go around the sun ☀️
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- these can cause streaks of light in the sky 🌌
- oval shaped
- was once a real planet 🌎
- make___
- a small rocky object that orbits the sun ☀️
10 Clues: make___ • oval shaped • a mars rover • was once a real planet 🌎 • largest object in the asteroid belt ☄️ • takes 557 years to go around the sun ☀️ • people typically say they suck things up • a small rocky object that orbits the sun ☀️ • these can cause streaks of light in the sky 🌌 • when a asteroid breaks, a small part of it can be a
Solar System 2024-12-11
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- a well known dwarf planet
- Had many flaws during testing and was a twin rover
- The first space mission
- A twin rover and was flawless
- A small rock hits earths surface
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- An icy shell and most likely to have a tail
- The most recent rover sent to space
- A small rock that flies through the earths atmosphere
- Giant hole valleys on the moon and some other planets
- will kill you immediately and you can only see its horizon
10 Clues: The first space mission • a well known dwarf planet • A twin rover and was flawless • A small rock hits earths surface • The most recent rover sent to space • An icy shell and most likely to have a tail • Had many flaws during testing and was a twin rover • A small rock that flies through the earths atmosphere • Giant hole valleys on the moon and some other planets • ...
Solar System 2025-09-03
10 Clues: Our star • Hottest planet • Prettiest rings • Name of chocolate bar • Is closest to the sun • Farthest away from sun • Is the only planet with life • Only planet that spins on its side • Biggest planet inn our Solar System • Our galaxy and a name of a chocolate bar
Solar system 2025-10-09
Across
- Believes that the everything orbits around the sun
- "Natural Satellites" or orbiting companion
- Chunks of rock
- Pluto is an example of this
- Also known as "Dirty snowballs"
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- Believes that everything orbits around Earth
- Also known as "shooting stars"
- Ursa major is an example of this
- A meteor that reaches Earths surface
- Left over remains from the formation of the solar system
10 Clues: Chunks of rock • Pluto is an example of this • Also known as "shooting stars" • Also known as "Dirty snowballs" • Ursa major is an example of this • A meteor that reaches Earths surface • "Natural Satellites" or orbiting companion • Believes that everything orbits around Earth • Believes that the everything orbits around the sun • ...
solar system 2025-10-08
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- I am a constellation also known as the queen
- I reach earths surface and leave an impact cite
- I am the smaller picture inside the constellation
- I am formed from debris
- I am the planets closer to the sun
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- example of me would be makemake
- also known as dirty snowballs
- I am mostly between Mars and Jupiter
- I am the planets farthest away from the sun
- I am the coldest planet
10 Clues: I am formed from debris • I am the coldest planet • also known as dirty snowballs • example of me would be makemake • I am the planets closer to the sun • I am mostly between Mars and Jupiter • I am the planets farthest away from the sun • I am a constellation also known as the queen • I reach earths surface and leave an impact cite • ...
solar system 2025-10-08
Across
- an example of me is pluto
- known as dirty snowballs.
- known as shooting stars.
- known as a natural satellite or orbiting companion.
- leftover remains from the formation of the solar system.
- the biggest planet in the solar system.
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- the asterism is the "w" shape.
- the first scientist to believe in a heliocentric universe.
- the biggest terrestrial planet.
- the asterism is the big dipper.
10 Clues: known as shooting stars. • an example of me is pluto • known as dirty snowballs. • the asterism is the "w" shape. • the biggest terrestrial planet. • the asterism is the big dipper. • the biggest planet in the solar system. • known as a natural satellite or orbiting companion. • leftover remains from the formation of the solar system. • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2025-11-20
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- The star at the centre of our solar system
- A massive system of stars and planets
- The only planet known to support life
- The planet named after Roman god of war
- The force that keeps the planet in their paths
- The planet famous for its beautiful rings
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- The smallest and closest planet to the Sun
- The larget planet in the solar system
- A rocky object that orbits the Sun
- The path a planet follows around the Sun
10 Clues: A rocky object that orbits the Sun • The larget planet in the solar system • A massive system of stars and planets • The only planet known to support life • The planet named after Roman god of war • The path a planet follows around the Sun • The planet famous for its beautiful rings • The smallest and closest planet to the Sun • The star at the centre of our solar system • ...
Spaces 2020-04-02
8 Clues: where we live • our red neighbor • where every things live • the sun is the centre of it • like the members of the solar system • the smallest planet in the gas giant • the biggest planet in the solar system • the smallest planet in the solar system
Koll på sommarläger 2021-08-18
15 Clues: mökki • reilu • laskea • ystävä • huippu • ohjaaja • todella • stereot • siistiä • kalastaa • ruokasali • päärakennus • ehdottomasti • ottaa aurinkoa • ottaa rennosti
Solar System 2018-12-17
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- A body in the space that gives its own light.
- The Galaxy containing our Solar System.
- A stony or metallic object that has fallen to Earth from Outer Space.
- A piece of rock or dust that makes a streak of light in the night sky.
- The path taken by one body around another.
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- Something that orbits a planet.
- Any large body that orbits a star in a Solar System.
- A number of Stars and Solar Systems around them grouped together.
- A rocky body orbiting the Earth
- A rocky inner planet third from the Sun.
10 Clues: Something that orbits a planet. • A rocky body orbiting the Earth • The Galaxy containing our Solar System. • A rocky inner planet third from the Sun. • The path taken by one body around another. • A body in the space that gives its own light. • Any large body that orbits a star in a Solar System. • A number of Stars and Solar Systems around them grouped together. • ...
solar system 2022-01-25
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- the star in the center of our solar system
- smaller than an asteroid
- a celestial body made up of rock and dust
- an oval shape
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- orbits a planet
- located in between Mars and Jupiter
- when an object is obscured by the shadow of another object
- planets _____ around the sun
- reaches the earth surface
- made up of rock, ice, and dust
10 Clues: an oval shape • orbits a planet • smaller than an asteroid • reaches the earth surface • planets _____ around the sun • made up of rock, ice, and dust • located in between Mars and Jupiter • a celestial body made up of rock and dust • the star in the center of our solar system • when an object is obscured by the shadow of another object
Solar System 2021-12-30
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- source of life
- largest planet in the solar system
- not a planet; orbits the Earth
- only planet with life
- planet with the most rings
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- farthest planet from the sun
- a gas planet between Saturn and Neptune
- closest planet to the sun
- also called the Red Planet
- closest planet to Earth; similar in size to earth
10 Clues: source of life • only planet with life • closest planet to the sun • also called the Red Planet • planet with the most rings • farthest planet from the sun • not a planet; orbits the Earth • largest planet in the solar system • a gas planet between Saturn and Neptune • closest planet to Earth; similar in size to earth
Solar system 2020-08-08
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- fasted spinning planet in the solar system
- coldest planet in the solar system
- closest planet to the sun
- we live here
- over one million earth can fit inside
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- icy dwarf planet
- second closest planet to the sun
- spins so fast this planet looks like a squished ball
- farthest-known planet from the sun
- nicknamed "Red Planet"
10 Clues: we live here • icy dwarf planet • nicknamed "Red Planet" • closest planet to the sun • second closest planet to the sun • coldest planet in the solar system • farthest-known planet from the sun • over one million earth can fit inside • fasted spinning planet in the solar system • spins so fast this planet looks like a squished ball
Solar system 2022-02-28
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- The 4th planet from the sun
- the 8th planet from the sun
- The star in the center of the solar system
- The 7th planet from the sun
- a region of space influenced by the sun's gravity
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- The 6th planet from the sun
- the 2nd planet from the sun
- The 1st planet from the sun
- The 3rd planet from the sun
- The 5th planet from the sun
10 Clues: The 6th planet from the sun • the 2nd planet from the sun • The 4th planet from the sun • The 1st planet from the sun • the 8th planet from the sun • The 3rd planet from the sun • The 5th planet from the sun • The 7th planet from the sun • The star in the center of the solar system • a region of space influenced by the sun's gravity
Sistema Solar 2022-02-02
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- Nome do planeta em que vivemos.
- Ciência que investiga o universo e os corpos celestes.
- Planeta mais próximo do sol.
- Pais onde moramos.
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- Galáxia onde moramos.
- Planeta mais frio do Sistema Solar.
- Galáxia mais próxima da Via Láctea.
- Famoso por seus anéis.
- Planeta que ocupa a sétima posição em relação ao sol.
- O maior planeta.
10 Clues: O maior planeta. • Pais onde moramos. • Galáxia onde moramos. • Famoso por seus anéis. • Planeta mais próximo do sol. • Nome do planeta em que vivemos. • Planeta mais frio do Sistema Solar. • Galáxia mais próxima da Via Láctea. • Planeta que ocupa a sétima posição em relação ao sol. • Ciência que investiga o universo e os corpos celestes.
Solar System 2021-11-18
10 Clues: hottest planet • celestial object • known as red planet • Known to support life • closest planet to sun • Planets ranges in thickness • Like the earth in some ways • Mercury,mars, venus, and earth • moves repitivly around a planet • Jupiter, Saturn,Uranus, and Neptune
solar system 2021-10-22
Across
- A part of a shadow
- A space rock
- Turning round on an axis or center
- Lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun
- Not a planet anymore
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- Sun near a central point
- A small rock the orbits the sun
- The outer past or a conical shadow
- Has a snowball,ice and gases and orbit the sun
- A moon,planer or machine that orbits a planet or star
10 Clues: A space rock • A part of a shadow • Not a planet anymore • Sun near a central point • A small rock the orbits the sun • The outer past or a conical shadow • Turning round on an axis or center • Lumps of rock or iron that orbit the sun • Has a snowball,ice and gases and orbit the sun • A moon,planer or machine that orbits a planet or star
solar system 2013-11-26
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- an object that is used to tell time
- it means to spin around for example planets do it around the sun
- we can see it at night sometimes with a telescope
- a lump of ice and dust that was in space
- an object that tells you direction
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- stars are packed together with dust
- planet asteroid
- a area of people packed together
- there are eight planets in it
- comes after night
10 Clues: planet asteroid • comes after night • there are eight planets in it • a area of people packed together • an object that tells you direction • stars are packed together with dust • an object that is used to tell time • a lump of ice and dust that was in space • we can see it at night sometimes with a telescope • it means to spin around for example planets do it around the sun
Solar system 2013-06-30
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- no longer consiered a planet.
- The six planet that orbits the sun.
- An object which has been placed in to an orbit by a human.
- When an object of space circles somthing else.
- known as the red planet.
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- Is massive round sphere that orbits somthing or is orbited
- An place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out. The gravity is so strong because matter has been squeezed into a tiny space. This can happen when a star is dying.
- The closest star to earth.
- A massive luminous sphere.
- They are minor planets.
10 Clues: They are minor planets. • known as the red planet. • The closest star to earth. • A massive luminous sphere. • no longer consiered a planet. • The six planet that orbits the sun. • When an object of space circles somthing else. • Is massive round sphere that orbits somthing or is orbited • An object which has been placed in to an orbit by a human. • ...
Solar system 2013-06-30
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- When an object of space circles somthing else.
- known as the red planet.
- no longer consiered a planet.
- An object which has been placed in to an orbit by a human.
- Is massive round sphere that orbits somthing or is orbited
- The closest star to earth.
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- A place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out. The gravity is so strong because matter has been squeezed into a tiny space. This can happen when a star is dying.
- They are minor planets.
- A massive luminous sphere.
- The six planet that orbits the sun.
10 Clues: They are minor planets. • known as the red planet. • A massive luminous sphere. • The closest star to earth. • no longer consiered a planet. • The six planet that orbits the sun. • When an object of space circles somthing else. • An object which has been placed in to an orbit by a human. • Is massive round sphere that orbits somthing or is orbited • ...
Solar Power 2014-01-21
Across
- Anything that can be reused over and over again
- Thick blancket of air that surrounds the Earth
- Turns mechanical energy into electrical enrgy
- Machine with rotating blades
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- The central part of an atom
- Energy given out in waves by high-enegy particles
- The average waether in a region over a period of time
- A milloin watts (watts are a unit of power)
- Turns sunlight directly into energy
- Tall metal tower that supports high voltage electric cables
10 Clues: The central part of an atom • Machine with rotating blades • Turns sunlight directly into energy • A milloin watts (watts are a unit of power) • Turns mechanical energy into electrical enrgy • Thick blancket of air that surrounds the Earth • Anything that can be reused over and over again • Energy given out in waves by high-enegy particles • ...
Solar Radiation 2013-02-01
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- At this point, light entering hits the surface obliquely.
- ________ are primarily determined by Earth's inclination on its axis.
- The sun's rays hit vertically on the ________.
- During this half of the year (March 21-Sept. 22), the _________ tilts towards the sun.
- Without the sun's energy, the temperature would reach _________.
- About 31% of the solar radiation on Earth is refelcted by _______.
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- creatures that absorb the sun's energy
- The sun's energy is a product of a ________ reaction.
- makes life possible on Earth
- the proportional reflectance of Earth's surface
10 Clues: makes life possible on Earth • creatures that absorb the sun's energy • The sun's rays hit vertically on the ________. • the proportional reflectance of Earth's surface • The sun's energy is a product of a ________ reaction. • At this point, light entering hits the surface obliquely. • Without the sun's energy, the temperature would reach _________. • ...
Solar System 2013-05-22
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- Made up of all gas
- Pluto is a ________ ______
- This planet is the smallest planet in our solar system
- Uranus's surface is liquid_______
- You live on _____
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- the largest planet in the solar system.
- This force is very powerful and only occurs in space
- This object hits the planet
- Has 9 rings around the planet
- This is mass divided by volume
10 Clues: You live on _____ • Made up of all gas • Pluto is a ________ ______ • This object hits the planet • Has 9 rings around the planet • This is mass divided by volume • Uranus's surface is liquid_______ • the largest planet in the solar system. • This force is very powerful and only occurs in space • This planet is the smallest planet in our solar system
solar system 2015-01-01
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- group of stars which seem to form a recognisable pattern in the sky
- seventh smallest planet in solar system
- an object that orbits around a larger one.
- mass of rock moving around in space
- small luminous object sky
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- a star which is 425 light year away and 60000 times brighter than sun
- astronomical unit of length equal to the distance light travels in a vacuum in one year
- this galaxy has a diameter of 100000 light years
- this constellation is visible from northern hemisphere
- the star that provides light and warmth to the earth
10 Clues: small luminous object sky • mass of rock moving around in space • seventh smallest planet in solar system • an object that orbits around a larger one. • this galaxy has a diameter of 100000 light years • the star that provides light and warmth to the earth • this constellation is visible from northern hemisphere • ...
Solar System 2015-03-18
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- This is no longer a planet.
- This planet has rings made of ice and rocks.
- This planet is the closest to the sun
- This is the planet where we live
- This is the red planet
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- This is the hottest and brightest planet
- This is the farthest planet from the sun
- This is the biggest planet of them all.
- This is a star and not a planet
- This planet is covered in ice; has 27 moons
10 Clues: This is the red planet • This is no longer a planet. • This is a star and not a planet • This is the planet where we live • This planet is the closest to the sun • This is the biggest planet of them all. • This is the hottest and brightest planet • This is the farthest planet from the sun • This planet is covered in ice; has 27 moons • ...
solar system 2015-05-11
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- an instrument used to look at the stars
- the red planet
- the hottest planet
- the planet furthest from the sun
- the number of planets in our solar system
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- a person who travels in space
- the planet closes to the sun
- Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk the ...
- dwarf planet with two moons
- the planet we call our universe
10 Clues: the red planet • the hottest planet • dwarf planet with two moons • the planet closes to the sun • a person who travels in space • the planet we call our universe • the planet furthest from the sun • an instrument used to look at the stars • the number of planets in our solar system • Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk the ...
Solar System 2015-05-19
10 Clues: the red planet • coldest planet • beautiful rings • spin the other way • the biggest planet • closest to the sun • not really a planet • burning ball of fire • the place where we live • farthest planet from the sun
Solar System 2015-05-19
10 Clues: the red planet • coldest planet • beautiful rings • the biggest planet • closest to the sun • spin the other way • not really a planet • burning ball of fire • the place where we live • farthest planet from the sun
solar system 2015-11-06
10 Clues: our planet • the red one • the blue one • its a fireball • the biggest one • closest to earth • the coldest planet • the king of the rings • the closest to the sun • no longer considered a planet
Solar Energy 2016-04-17
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- uses a mirror to collect energy from the sun
- machine that creates electricity when steam spins a turbine
- place where the suns heat turns water into steam which spins a turbine
- where water is heated by the sun and heats pipes in a solar house
- heating with no pumps or fans
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- heating with pumps or fans
- made from many solar cells
- energy from the sun
- uses active and passive heating
- turns sunlight into electricity
10 Clues: energy from the sun • heating with pumps or fans • made from many solar cells • heating with no pumps or fans • uses active and passive heating • turns sunlight into electricity • uses a mirror to collect energy from the sun • machine that creates electricity when steam spins a turbine • where water is heated by the sun and heats pipes in a solar house • ...
Solar system 2016-03-01
10 Clues: red planet • ice planet • evening star • hottest planet • largest planet • a dwarf planet • windiest planet • ice gas giant ball • planet which has rings • largest and hottest planet
Solar System 2016-11-17
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- What all the planets spin around
- The second planet from the Sun
- The sixth planet from the Sun (with rings around it)
- The eighth planet from the Sun
- The first planet from the Sun
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- The seventh planet from the Sun
- The big circle we can see in the night sky
- The fifth (and biggest planet) from the Sun
- The third planet from the Sun (and the planet you live on)
- The fourth planet from the Sun (the red planet)
10 Clues: The first planet from the Sun • The second planet from the Sun • The eighth planet from the Sun • The seventh planet from the Sun • What all the planets spin around • The big circle we can see in the night sky • The fifth (and biggest planet) from the Sun • The fourth planet from the Sun (the red planet) • The sixth planet from the Sun (with rings around it) • ...
Solar system 2022-10-05
10 Clues: orbits the sun • a shooting star • ice ball with tails • people live on this • the middle of a comet • a meteor that hits earth • something that orbits planets • its really hot and plant orbit it • a lot of asteroids in a disk shape • large objects that orbit the sun like a
solar system 2022-12-22
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- People who have gone to outer space.
- It causes changes in season.
- This is the hottest layer of the Earth.
- A constellation.
- The ____ of the Earth causes day and night.
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- They have their own light.
- On this day the Moon shines brightly in the sky.
- The phase where we see more than half the Moon.
- Life is found on this layer of the Earth.
- It revolves around the Earth.
10 Clues: A constellation. • They have their own light. • It causes changes in season. • It revolves around the Earth. • People who have gone to outer space. • This is the hottest layer of the Earth. • Life is found on this layer of the Earth. • The ____ of the Earth causes day and night. • The phase where we see more than half the Moon. • ...
solar system 2023-01-30
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- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
- a piece of space rock or dust
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
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- between mars and Jupiter
- the star around which the earth orbits
- dirty snowballs made of dust
- when a meteor strikes earth
- celestial body moving in an orbit around the sun
- a luminous object in the night
10 Clues: between mars and Jupiter • when a meteor strikes earth • dirty snowballs made of dust • a piece of space rock or dust • a luminous object in the night • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the star around which the earth orbits • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern • celestial body moving in an orbit around the sun
Solar system 2023-01-12
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- Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars
- A natural force of attraction exerted by a celestial body on the mass of objects that are on or near the surface
- consists of planets and their moons, comets, meteoroids, and asteroids that all orbit the sun
- The streak of light that is seen when a space rock enters the planet's atmosphere.
- Io,Europa,Callisto,Ganymede
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- Jupiter,Saturn,Neptune,Uranus
- The name of the galaxy we live in
- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
- A hot ball of gas, with hydrogen fusing into helium (sun)
- objects made of ice, gas, and dust that orbit our sun
10 Clues: Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars • Io,Europa,Callisto,Ganymede • Jupiter,Saturn,Neptune,Uranus • The name of the galaxy we live in • objects made of ice, gas, and dust that orbit our sun • A hot ball of gas, with hydrogen fusing into helium (sun) • A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • ...
Solar system 2023-02-07
Solar System 2017-05-10
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- only planet that is not named after a Roman god.
- it is named after the Roman god of Love and Beauty.
- it is named after the King of Ancient Roman Gods.
- it is named after the Roman Messenger of the god.
- it is named after the Roman god of War.
- it is named after the Roman god of wealth and agriculture.
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- is composed of eight (8) planets that orbits around the sun.
- it is named after the Roman God of the Sea.
- it is named after the Roman God of the Sky.
- is the center of the Solar System.
10 Clues: is the center of the Solar System. • it is named after the Roman god of War. • it is named after the Roman God of the Sea. • it is named after the Roman God of the Sky. • only planet that is not named after a Roman god. • it is named after the King of Ancient Roman Gods. • it is named after the Roman Messenger of the god. • ...
Solar Eclipse 2017-08-16
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- Earth's satellite
- to turn or spin
- outer, incomplete piece of darkness
- track of the shadow that moves across earth during a total eclipse
- occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth
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- phase in which the moon is completely dark, occurs about once a month
- inner core of darkness
- should be worn during an eclipse, made from solar filters
- when a shadow is casted
- to move around something
10 Clues: to turn or spin • Earth's satellite • inner core of darkness • when a shadow is casted • to move around something • outer, incomplete piece of darkness • should be worn during an eclipse, made from solar filters • occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth • track of the shadow that moves across earth during a total eclipse • ...
Solar System 2021-01-26
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- Volcanic moon to Jupiter
- "Stinky planet ______" - Stitch
- Gaseous star at the centre of our system
- 7th planet from the sun
- Named for the roman god of war
- Was a planet, not its not, also farthest from the sun
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- Saturn's largest moon
- Named for the roman goddess of love
- The ringed planet (also a crappy car)
- Earth's orbiter
10 Clues: Earth's orbiter • Saturn's largest moon • 7th planet from the sun • Volcanic moon to Jupiter • Named for the roman god of war • "Stinky planet ______" - Stitch • Named for the roman goddess of love • The ringed planet (also a crappy car) • Gaseous star at the centre of our system • Was a planet, not its not, also farthest from the sun
solar system 2020-11-20
10 Clues: in the sky • sun centered • on the ground • really small planet • known as an ellipse • 365 days around sun • made of dust ice and rock • less dark place of the shadow • an object placed in orbit around Earth • made of rock metals and other elements
solar system 2020-11-20
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- partaining to an eclipse
- a small rocky body in outer space
- to go around something on an axis
- a small body moving in the solar system
- planetary - mass objet that dose not dominate its region of space
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- sun in the center
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- a shadow from the earth or moon
- nucleus of ice and dust with a tail pointing to the sun
- an scape craft in space sending pictures of space to NASA
10 Clues: sun in the center • partaining to an eclipse • a shadow from the earth or moon • a small rocky body in outer space • to go around something on an axis • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • a small body moving in the solar system • nucleus of ice and dust with a tail pointing to the sun • an scape craft in space sending pictures of space to NASA • ...
Solar System 2020-12-21
10 Clues: biggest star • first messier • biggest planet • biggest messier • our home galaxy • our neighbor galaxy • biggest object ever • biggest dwarf planet • planet with immense rings • separates terrestrials and jovians
Solar Energy 2021-02-09
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- Realated to the sun.
- This thing produces light and heat.
- A scientific device.
- Our home planet.
- Lights use this thing.
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- Something that turns light into electricity.
- In the summer ___________ is nice and relaxing.
- Multiple forms of this thing.
- Solar energy gives ______ to houses.
- The sun produces this.
10 Clues: Our home planet. • Realated to the sun. • A scientific device. • The sun produces this. • Lights use this thing. • Multiple forms of this thing. • This thing produces light and heat. • Solar energy gives ______ to houses. • Something that turns light into electricity. • In the summer ___________ is nice and relaxing.
solar system 2021-05-10
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- is a collection of celestial bodies with the Sun as its center and the various space objects that surround it are called
- that is often said to have a long tail is it?
- which has the most satellites is?
- the layer that makes up the earth is?
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- satellitespallapa come from the country?
- planet which has a state almost similar to Earth, has a thin layer of atmosphere, and has two satellites, namely Demos and Fobos.
- The planets that are related to the beauty of their rings are planets?
- The celestial bodies that are included as natural satellites for the earth are?
- when the position of the moon is in the penumbra, will it happen?
- planet that has oxygen gas as well as a habitable planet?
10 Clues: which has the most satellites is? • the layer that makes up the earth is? • satellitespallapa come from the country? • that is often said to have a long tail is it? • planet that has oxygen gas as well as a habitable planet? • when the position of the moon is in the penumbra, will it happen? • The planets that are related to the beauty of their rings are planets? • ...
Solar System 2022-04-28
10 Clues: the solar system • has lots of rings • is the biggest planet • is the coldest planet • is where everyone live • is called the red planet • is a star made up of gas • is the second hottest planet • the second planet from the sun • is the last planet from the sun
Solar System 2022-04-26
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- planet A planet having a rocky surface like Earth's. Also called "terrestrial planet."
- A force of attraction between all objects in the universe that is due to their masses.
- system The Sun and objects that orbit it
- A layer of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or sun
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- A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
- The period of time that it takes a planet to complete one revolution around its star.
- planet Any of the four closest planets to the sun
- giant A large planet composed mainly of gas
- A flattened circle
- an object that orbits a star, is round, not itself a star, and is large enough to have cleared the area of small objects
- The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
11 Clues: A flattened circle • system The Sun and objects that orbit it • giant A large planet composed mainly of gas • planet Any of the four closest planets to the sun • A layer of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or sun • The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space • ...
Solar energy 2022-05-02
10 Clues: A lot of • Expensive • Low in price • Rays from sun • A greater amount of • A flat, smooth surface • Not achieving productivity • The surrounding or condition • A kind of energy using electric • Energy generated by the sun to create electricity
Solar System 2022-11-20
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- The "e" in Never Eat Soggy Weetbix
- You go to sleep during the .....
- An object's spinning motion about its own axis
- What the sun does when it goes down
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- The 'w' in Never Eat Soggy Weetbix
- The biggest star
- A region which uses the same standard time
- Each planet rotates on it
- What the sun does in the morning
- You go to school during the ...
10 Clues: The biggest star • Each planet rotates on it • You go to school during the ... • You go to sleep during the ..... • What the sun does in the morning • The 'w' in Never Eat Soggy Weetbix • The "e" in Never Eat Soggy Weetbix • What the sun does when it goes down • A region which uses the same standard time • An object's spinning motion about its own axis
Solar Power 2016-10-30
10 Clues: Flow of photons • A power source. • A flow of energy • A holder of energy • A director of energy • Excited energy state • Opposite of positive • Send or receives electrons • Negatively charged particle • A star that powers our solar system
Solar system 2016-10-04
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- you live here
- biggest red storm of the galaxy
- Yellow star that gives the name to our planetary system
- It spins on its side and is very cold
- this planet has rings
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- Sometimes is closer to the sun than Neptune
- red planet
- A year here is like 165 years on our planet
- second planet
- brightest planet, you can see it without instruments
10 Clues: red planet • second planet • you live here • this planet has rings • biggest red storm of the galaxy • It spins on its side and is very cold • Sometimes is closer to the sun than Neptune • A year here is like 165 years on our planet • brightest planet, you can see it without instruments • Yellow star that gives the name to our planetary system
Solar system 2024-01-16
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- Rock that goes through the earth's atmosphere
- object made of ice rock and dust that orbits the sun
- piece of an asteroid that fell off
- what meteors are often called
- center of a comet
- Whats inbetween mars and jupiter
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- What a meteor is called when it hits the ground
- the shape of a comets orbit
- where comets come from
- irregularly shaped rock that orbits the sun but is to small to be considered a planet
10 Clues: center of a comet • where comets come from • the shape of a comets orbit • what meteors are often called • Whats inbetween mars and jupiter • piece of an asteroid that fell off • Rock that goes through the earth's atmosphere • What a meteor is called when it hits the ground • object made of ice rock and dust that orbits the sun • ...
Solar System 2023-12-13
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- The fourth planet from the sun, often called the "Red Planet"
- The eighth planet from the sun, known for its deep blue color
- The third planet from the sun, the only known planet to support life
- The star at the center of our solar system
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The sixth planet from the sun, known for its rings
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- A natural satellite that orbits a planet
- The smallest planet in our solar system and the closest to the sun
- The seventh planet from the sun, known for its unique rotation
- The second planet from the sun, often called the "Evening Star"
10 Clues: The largest planet in our solar system • A natural satellite that orbits a planet • The star at the center of our solar system • The sixth planet from the sun, known for its rings • The fourth planet from the sun, often called the "Red Planet" • The eighth planet from the sun, known for its deep blue color • ...
Solar System 2023-09-21
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- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems held together by gravity.
- an astronomical body that orbits a star, is big enough to have enough gravity to force a spherical shape, and is big enough that its gravity has cleared away any objects of a similar size near its orbit.
- a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
- a three-dimensional representation of an object or system that maintains accurate relationships between the components of the model such as size and distance.
- all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
- a region in the solar system roughly located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars that contains millions of irregularly shaped pieces of rock (called asteroids) as well as ice and dust.
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- a gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it.
- the orbital region around a star in which an Earth-like planet can possess liquid water on its surface and possibly support life.
- a large region in the solar system past Neptune where Pluto and other dwarf planets orbit the Sun along with rocks, dust, and ice.
- an attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center
10 Clues: a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one. • a gravitationally bound system consisting of a sun and the objects that orbit it. • an attractive force between two masses by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center • ...
Solar System 2024-05-20
10 Clues: it is blue • it has rings • former planet • it has 28 moons • the largest planet • it controls the tide • is the hottest planet • also known as the red planet • the closest planet to the sun • takes 365 days to rotate around the sun
Sistema solar 2024-07-20
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- Força que mantém os corpos celestes em suas órbitas.
- Pedaços pequenos de rocha ou metal no espaço.
- Nome dado aos pedaços de rocha ou metal que atingem a superfície da Terra
- Processo pelo qual o Sol gera energia.
- Corpos que orbitam planetas.
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- Elemento principal que compõe o Sol.
- Pequenos corpos rochosos que orbitam o Sol.
- Corpos celestes que orbitam o Sol.
- Nome dado aos pedaços de rocha ou metal que entram na atmosfera e queimam.
- Corpos celestes que desenvolvem caudas brilhantes ao se aproximarem do Sol.
10 Clues: Corpos que orbitam planetas. • Corpos celestes que orbitam o Sol. • Elemento principal que compõe o Sol. • Processo pelo qual o Sol gera energia. • Pequenos corpos rochosos que orbitam o Sol. • Pedaços pequenos de rocha ou metal no espaço. • Força que mantém os corpos celestes em suas órbitas. • Nome dado aos pedaços de rocha ou metal que atingem a superfície da Terra • ...
Sistema solar 2020-09-29
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- É o planeta mais distante do sol
- É um satélite natural da Terra
- Leva aproximadamente 365 dias para girar em torno do sol
- É o centro do sistema solar
- Apresenta sentido de rotação diferente dos outros
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- Famoso por seus anéis
- o sexto planeta do sistema solar
- Não é mais considerado um planeta.
- Conhecido como "planeta vermelho"
- É o planeta mais frio
10 Clues: Famoso por seus anéis • É o planeta mais frio • É o centro do sistema solar • É um satélite natural da Terra • o sexto planeta do sistema solar • É o planeta mais distante do sol • Conhecido como "planeta vermelho" • Não é mais considerado um planeta. • Apresenta sentido de rotação diferente dos outros • Leva aproximadamente 365 dias para girar em torno do sol
SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024-03-20
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- Not a full eclipse, but a ________ eclipse
- Don't look directly at this without special glasses!
- What is another name for a group of stars?
- What month will the total solar eclipse occur?
- The moon causes a _______ during a total eclipse.
- What is the aura of plasma that surrounds the sun and other stars?
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- What did the Curious Kids Museum bring to the library so we could see the stars indoors?
- What constellation is famous for his belt of three stars?
- A body that goes around the Earth
- Who is t he "great bear"? (2 words)
10 Clues: A body that goes around the Earth • Who is t he "great bear"? (2 words) • Not a full eclipse, but a ________ eclipse • What is another name for a group of stars? • What month will the total solar eclipse occur? • The moon causes a _______ during a total eclipse. • Don't look directly at this without special glasses! • ...
solar system 2024-02-20
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- massive group of stars held together by gravity
- Space snowball that orbit the Sun
- glowing gas ball mainly made of hydrogen and helium
- small natural satellite that orbit planets
- icy area with objects like Pluto, making an icy asteroid belt
- star at the center of our solar system
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- planets moons and other things that go around the Sun
- region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in our solar system containing asteroids
- a round object that orbit stars reflecting sunlight.
- rocks in space that orbit the Sun
10 Clues: Space snowball that orbit the Sun • rocks in space that orbit the Sun • star at the center of our solar system • small natural satellite that orbit planets • massive group of stars held together by gravity • glowing gas ball mainly made of hydrogen and helium • a round object that orbit stars reflecting sunlight. • planets moons and other things that go around the Sun • ...
SITEMA SOLAR 2023-10-05
Solar Eclipse 2024-04-08
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- rays from the sun that can hurt your eyes
- person who watches something and notices details
- ring shaped
- extension of the moons shadow beyond the umbra
- refering to the moon
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- an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
- the rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars. The sun's corona is normally visible only during a total solar eclipse
- the star around which the earth orbits.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- the opposite of light
10 Clues: ring shaped • refering to the moon • the opposite of light • the star around which the earth orbits. • rays from the sun that can hurt your eyes • extension of the moons shadow beyond the umbra • person who watches something and notices details • ...
Solar Eclipse 2024-04-05
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- a person who works jointly on an activity or project; an associate.
- Moved rapidly downward in a sweeping motion.
- Events in which one celestial body moves into the shadow of another.
- A system that calculates the position, distance, or other characteristics of an object by sending out radio waves.
- A person who lives in a particular place and doesn't work for the government.
- provide with money for a particular purpose.
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- The act of closely watching or monitoring something.
- Columns of warm air created by the sun's energy.
- Adjusted or modified to suit a new purpose or situation.
- Strange and frightening
10 Clues: Strange and frightening • Moved rapidly downward in a sweeping motion. • provide with money for a particular purpose. • Columns of warm air created by the sun's energy. • The act of closely watching or monitoring something. • Adjusted or modified to suit a new purpose or situation. • a person who works jointly on an activity or project; an associate. • ...
Solar System 2024-05-03
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- A cold season but not the coldest
- The warmest season
- What the Earth orbits around
- The path that the Earth takes around the sun
- A warm season but not the warmest
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- The coldest season
- A imaginary line in the middle of the earth
- The place that gets the most direct sunlight
- The planet we live on
- What orbits the Earth
10 Clues: The coldest season • The warmest season • The planet we live on • What orbits the Earth • What the Earth orbits around • A cold season but not the coldest • A warm season but not the warmest • A imaginary line in the middle of the earth • The place that gets the most direct sunlight • The path that the Earth takes around the sun
Solar System 2025-01-16
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- The closest star to Earth.
- Our home planet.
- The closest planet to the Sun.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- The celestial body that orbits the Earth.
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- The coldest planet in the solar system, farthest from the Sun.
- A dwarf planet that used to be considered the ninth planet.
- The second planet from the Sun, sometimes called Earth’s twin.
- The fifth planet from the Sun, known for its rings.
- The red planet, known for its dust storms.
10 Clues: Our home planet. • The closest star to Earth. • The closest planet to the Sun. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The celestial body that orbits the Earth. • The red planet, known for its dust storms. • The fifth planet from the Sun, known for its rings. • A dwarf planet that used to be considered the ninth planet. • ...
solar system 2025-01-28
10 Clues: 1st planet • 4th planet • takes up space • hottest planet • matter of Saturn • planet we live on • closest star to earth • Earth's natural satiate • planets farthest from sun • planet farthest away from sun
Solar System 2024-12-08
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- chunk of rock that orbits the sun
- chunks of ice and dust or rock that have stretched-out orbits around the sun
- qualities that define a person or object
- a natural satellite made of rock and ice that orbits a planet
- Planets are closest to the sun
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- planets a farther from the sun
- the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon
- a huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy
- the way something looks
- System a system of eight planets and the sun, along with moons, asteroids, and comets
10 Clues: the way something looks • planets a farther from the sun • Planets are closest to the sun • chunk of rock that orbits the sun • qualities that define a person or object • a huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy • the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon • a natural satellite made of rock and ice that orbits a planet • ...
Solar System 2024-12-11
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- ____ eclipse
- one of the 2 twin mars rovers
- a dwarf planet that is too cold for life
- half the width of the United States
- made of ice and dust
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- what makes a black hole black
- has been orbiting Earth since 1990s
- ring of icy bodies around Neptune
- caused when an object crashes into a rocky surface
- is 24 hours and 37 minutes long
10 Clues: ____ eclipse • made of ice and dust • what makes a black hole black • one of the 2 twin mars rovers • is 24 hours and 37 minutes long • ring of icy bodies around Neptune • has been orbiting Earth since 1990s • half the width of the United States • a dwarf planet that is too cold for life • caused when an object crashes into a rocky surface
Solar System 2024-12-11
10 Clues: Day On Mars • Largest Planet • Coldest Planet • Smallest Planet • “The Red Planet” • Earths Size Partner • Would Float In Water • Half The Width Of US • Landed On Mars Feb 18th, 2021 • Largest Explosion Humans Have Ever Seen
Solar system 2024-12-02
10 Clues: our closest star • planet with life • the hottest planet • the coldest planet • the largest planet • used to be a planet • giant icy blue planet • the closest planet to sun • is called the “red planet” • giant gas planet with “rings”
Solar system 2024-12-02
10 Clues: our closest star • planet with life • the hottest planet • the coldest planet • the largest planet • used to be a planet • giant icy blue planet • the closest planet to sun • is called the “red planet” • giant gas planet with “rings”
solar system 2024-12-02
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- small objects that orbit the sun
- dust grains to small asteroids
- small chunks of rock that orbit the sun
- belt between mars and Jupiter
- belt a donut shaped or icy bodies
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- small pieces from asteroids or comets
- a planet that has gravity is moving
- little pieces of a meteor
- system has 8 planets orbiting
- cloud shell surrounding our solar system
10 Clues: little pieces of a meteor • system has 8 planets orbiting • belt between mars and Jupiter • dust grains to small asteroids • small objects that orbit the sun • belt a donut shaped or icy bodies • a planet that has gravity is moving • small pieces from asteroids or comets • small chunks of rock that orbit the sun • cloud shell surrounding our solar system
Solar system 2024-11-27
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- The planet known for its supersonic winds and storms
- The celestial body at the center of our solar system
- The fourth planet from the Sun, known for its red appearance
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- A dwarf planet
- This force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun
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- The only planet known to support life
- The second planet from the Sun
- The planet known for its rings
- The closest planet to the Sun
10 Clues: A dwarf planet • The closest planet to the Sun • The planet known for its rings • The second planet from the Sun • The only planet known to support life • The biggest planet in our solar system • This force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun • The celestial body at the center of our solar system • The planet known for its supersonic winds and storms • ...
Solar System 2025-04-30
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- the center or a comet
- we have for of these due to Earth's tilt
- belt of rock between Mars and jupiter
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- the moon that got Pluto declared a dwarf planet because it couldn't be held in orbit
- a giant storm on Neptune that disappeared
- larger than mercury moon that orbits jupiter
- the moon is covered in these
- also known as "the red planet"
- two spacecraft had this name and most of what we know about space comes from their explorations
- what the sun is
10 Clues: what the sun is • the center or a comet • the moon is covered in these • also known as "the red planet" • belt of rock between Mars and jupiter • we have for of these due to Earth's tilt • a giant storm on Neptune that disappeared • larger than mercury moon that orbits jupiter • the moon that got Pluto declared a dwarf planet because it couldn't be held in orbit • ...
Solar system 2025-04-30
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- The hottest planet in our solar system today
- dwarf planet same size as Pluto but 3 times far
- Suns force that keeps the planets in their orbit
- The 3rd planet from the sun.
- eclipse The earth coming between the son and moon
- something that has a meaning with the sun
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- Dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt
- A gas giant bigger than all the planets
- Innermost moon of Uranus its surface
- Famous comet that appears every 76 years
10 Clues: The 3rd planet from the sun. • Dwarf planet in the Asteroid Belt • Innermost moon of Uranus its surface • A gas giant bigger than all the planets • Famous comet that appears every 76 years • something that has a meaning with the sun • The hottest planet in our solar system today • dwarf planet same size as Pluto but 3 times far • ...
solar system 2025-04-30
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- people see them as shooting stars
- what happens when the star explodes
- the middle in a comet
- its is about 100,000 light years across and it is a cholate bar
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- the sun is not smooth all the time
- the first planet in the solar system that is hot
- used to be a planet in the solar system
- big bright star
- something that we are in like guardian of the galaxy
- a grey planet that rotates with earth
10 Clues: big bright star • the middle in a comet • people see them as shooting stars • the sun is not smooth all the time • what happens when the star explodes • a grey planet that rotates with earth • used to be a planet in the solar system • the first planet in the solar system that is hot • something that we are in like guardian of the galaxy • ...
solar system 2025-04-30
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- last phase in then lifecycle
- third rock from the sun
- first person to discover space
- often called Earth's twin
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- composite image of the core region
- is the first planet from the sun
- is a system of two stars that are gravitationally
- smaller than a asteroid
- bigger than a Meteoroids
- the international astronomiclal union
10 Clues: smaller than a asteroid • third rock from the sun • bigger than a Meteoroids • often called Earth's twin • last phase in then lifecycle • first person to discover space • is the first planet from the sun • composite image of the core region • the international astronomiclal union • is a system of two stars that are gravitationally
Solar System 2025-04-30
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- The central organelle of a eukaryotic cell
- a vast collection of stars and dust
- Our home planet is the only one for harbor life
- A small rocky or metallic bodies
- The hottest planet similar to the size of the Earth
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- when the Moon passes between the earth and sun
- A fundamental force of nature that describes the mutual attraction
- Happens when the earth passes directly between the sun and the Moon
- Often called the red planet
- The smallest planet but the closest to the sun
10 Clues: Often called the red planet • A small rocky or metallic bodies • a vast collection of stars and dust • The central organelle of a eukaryotic cell • when the Moon passes between the earth and sun • The smallest planet but the closest to the sun • Our home planet is the only one for harbor life • The hottest planet similar to the size of the Earth • ...
Solar system 2025-05-09
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- they shine in the sky
- material between the stars
- hard dark metal
- the natural satellite of the earth visible at night
- ringway around any planet
- our home and may be the home of other species
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- they are millions and made of millions
- a planet in smaller
- the explosion of an star
- a large body of matter in orbit around the sun
10 Clues: hard dark metal • a planet in smaller • they shine in the sky • the explosion of an star • ringway around any planet • material between the stars • they are millions and made of millions • our home and may be the home of other species • a large body of matter in orbit around the sun • the natural satellite of the earth visible at night
solar system 2025-05-19
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- – A celestial body orbiting a star.
- – The central star of our solar system.
- – A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a birthplace for stars.
- – The force that attracts objects toward the center of a celestial body.
- – A small icy body that releases gas and dust, forming a tail when near the Sun.
- – A natural satellite orbiting a planet.
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- – An event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
- Wind – A stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun.
- – The path a planet takes around the Sun.
- – A small rocky body orbiting the Sun, primarily between Mars and Jupiter.
10 Clues: – A celestial body orbiting a star. • – The central star of our solar system. • – A natural satellite orbiting a planet. • – The path a planet takes around the Sun. • – A cloud of gas and dust in space, often a birthplace for stars. • – An event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another • ...
Solar System 2025-05-15
10 Clues: a dwarf planet • the red planet • the largest planet • has big cool rings • a natural satellite • the center of our solar system • the only planet to support life • the force the holds things in orbit • asteroids in between Mars and Jupiter • spots the show on the sun and get more frequent every ten years
Solar system 2025-05-27
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- tilted rotational axis, its faint rings, and its ice giant composition.
- contains 99.86% of the mass of the entire solar system and is a massive star.
- the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, temperature, gravity, and atmospheric pressure
- has a very thick atmosphere
- spins opposite direction of Earth and most other planets.
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- has its unique geological features and potential for past liquid water
- It's the fastest planet, zipping around the Sun every 88 Earth days
- is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium
- is the only planet in our solar system not visible to the naked eye.
- its location in the Kuiper Belt, beyond Neptune, and its unique geological features suggest it may have formed elsewhere in the solar system and then migrated to its current orbit
10 Clues: has a very thick atmosphere • is a massive ball made mostly of hydrogen and helium • spins opposite direction of Earth and most other planets. • It's the fastest planet, zipping around the Sun every 88 Earth days • is the only planet in our solar system not visible to the naked eye. • has its unique geological features and potential for past liquid water • ...
Solar System 2025-10-08
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- I have a long dust tail
- I'm also known as a shooting star
- Leftover remains from the formation of solar system
- I am known as a "natural satellite"
- I am the largest planet
- I am smaller than a planet but big enough for my own gravity to give me a round shape
- the big dipper is a...
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- Venus is what kind of planet?
- Leo the lion is a..
- Jupiter is what kind of planet?
10 Clues: Leo the lion is a.. • the big dipper is a... • I have a long dust tail • I am the largest planet • Venus is what kind of planet? • Jupiter is what kind of planet? • I'm also known as a shooting star • I am known as a "natural satellite" • Leftover remains from the formation of solar system • ...
Solar System 2025-10-09
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- leftover remains from the formation of the solar system
- everything orbits around the sun
- the inner planets
- also known at dirty snowballs
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- An example of me is the Ursa Major
- celestial body orbiting the sun
- also known as Natural satellites
- Everything orbits around the earth
- An example of me is the Big Dipper
- also know as shooting stars
10 Clues: the inner planets • also know as shooting stars • also known at dirty snowballs • celestial body orbiting the sun • also known as Natural satellites • everything orbits around the sun • An example of me is the Ursa Major • Everything orbits around the earth • An example of me is the Big Dipper • leftover remains from the formation of the solar system
Solar System 2025-10-13
10 Clues: The red planet • Our home planet • The hottest planet • The ice giant planet • Earth's natural satellite • The closest planet to the Sun • The center of our solar system • The planet with beautiful rings • The farthest planet from the Sun • The largest planet in the solar system
Solar System 2025-10-13
10 Clues: The red planet • Our home planet • The hottest planet • The ice giant planet • Earth's natural satellite • The closest planet to the Sun • The center of our solar system • The planet with beautiful rings • The farthest planet from the Sun • The largest planet in the solar system
Solar System 2025-07-30
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- A star that the earth orbits
- years A measure of distance
- one of eight main celestial obies orbiting the sun
- Balls of ice and dust orbiting the sun
- A rock in space that enters our planet
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- a cluster of stars in the sky
- an entirety of time, space, matter and energy
- The science that studies celestial objects
- a small rocky body
- a huge ball of glowing gas
10 Clues: a small rocky body • a huge ball of glowing gas • A star that the earth orbits • years A measure of distance • a cluster of stars in the sky • Balls of ice and dust orbiting the sun • A rock in space that enters our planet • The science that studies celestial objects • an entirety of time, space, matter and energy • one of eight main celestial obies orbiting the sun
Solar System 2025-09-27
10 Clues: The red planet • A dwarf planet • Planet with rings • The largest planet • The hottest planet • A blue-green planet • The farthest planet • Goes around the Earth • The planet we live on • The star at the center of our system
Solar System 2025-11-03
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- system, the sun and the group of objects that move around it
- an object in space that makes its own heat and light
- the time from sun down to sun up
- the time from sun up to sun down
- the planet that people live on
- a large, round object that moves around the sun or another star
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- a big ball of dirt and rock that moves around the Earth
- the star at the center of our solar system
- the area past Earth's atmosphere
- to move around a star or planet
10 Clues: the planet that people live on • to move around a star or planet • the area past Earth's atmosphere • the time from sun down to sun up • the time from sun up to sun down • the star at the center of our solar system • an object in space that makes its own heat and light • a big ball of dirt and rock that moves around the Earth • ...
planets 2025-05-01
10 Clues: 71% water • orbits earth • 1000mph winds • our solar system • very hot and poisonous • has the largest volcano • closest planet to the sun • Blue because of Methane(27 moons) • Blue because of Methane(14 moons) • biggest planet in the solar system
ASTR&110 2023-11-17
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- Form of hydrogen deep inside Jupiter and Saturn
- Comet feature, when close to Sun
- Unit of pressure (abbrev.)
- Theory for origin of our Solar System (abbrev.)
- planet with lots of craters, little internal heat
- Planet with most known moons (as of 5/2023)
- cause of our volcanoes and Earthquakes (abbrev.)
- processes involving wind
- type of heating affecting Jovian moons
- Something with the potential to cause harm (like an asteroid impact)
- Important boundary in protoplanetary disk (two words)
- turn from a gas to a solid, in astronomy
- Home to CH4 lakes and seas
- State of early Earth
- metal involved in extinction of dinosaurs
- Liquid that once existed on Mars
- Layer we live on
- Former planet
- Most volcanically active object in our Solar System
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, etc.
- Processes resulting from internal heat
- Ring forming "limit"
- drives volcanic eruptions
- Most abundant element by mass in the Earth (abbrev.)
- what happens to planets with geological activity
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- A tested scientific idea supported by lots of evidence and observations
- dark cloud bands on Jupiter
- we count them to estimate ages in the Solar System
- "mini-eclipse" used to find exoplanets
- Comets have them, most asteroids don't
- Features formed by liquid water
- All the Jovian planets have them
- “Clumping” process that formed planetesimals
- early condensing material (abbrev.)
- piece of the Earth's mantle
- Measure of reflectivity
- Caused by a meteoroid entering our atmosphere
- A planet, but not in our solar system (prefix)
- mass/volume
- shape of channels formed by liquid water
- Comet feature, when close to Sun
- Substance that makes Neptune & Uranus blue
- The chance that someone could be harmed by a hazard
- primitive meteorite
- material that used to be in a crater
- What the Drake Equation seeks
- Asteroid or Kuiper
- Planet with highest surface temperature
- Avg. distance between Earth and Sun (abbrev.)
49 Clues: mass/volume • Former planet • Layer we live on • Asteroid or Kuiper • primitive meteorite • State of early Earth • Ring forming "limit" • Measure of reflectivity • processes involving wind • drives volcanic eruptions • Unit of pressure (abbrev.) • Home to CH4 lakes and seas • dark cloud bands on Jupiter • piece of the Earth's mantle • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, etc. • ...
Universo e Sistema Solar 2023-04-11
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- A ___________ é o caminho que a Terra faz em formato elíptico.
- ________ deixou de ser planeta em 2006.
- As ___________ são imensos aglomerados de astros.
- __________ é um dos maiores planetas do Sistema Solar.
- A Zona _____________ recebe maior concentração de irradiação solar.
- No movimento de ________, a Terra gira ao redor do seu eixo imaginário.
- Os _________ mais próximos à Terra se localizam entre Marte e Júpiter.
- O movimento de translação e o eixo inclinado da Terra dão origem as ___________ o ano.
- As Zonas __________ se localizam entre os círculos polares e os polos.
- A força gravitacional da Lua influencia as _____ na Terra.
- A __________ é o movimento que a Terra faz ao orbitar o Sol.
- Na estação de _________, os dias são mais curtos do que as noites.
- No __________é o momento em que a Terra está mais afastada do Sol.
- _________ é um dos planetas anões.
- Quando os raios solares iluminarem os dois hemisférios igualmente ocorrem os __________
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- O _______________ é um conjunto de astros formado pelo Sol no centro, e outros astros que o orbitam.
- Os ___________ ocorrem no inverno e no verão.
- As Zonas ____________ possuem as quatro estações do ano mais bem definidas.
- Além dos planetas, viajam também pelo espaço, juntos ao Sol, os asteroides, ________, meteoritos e satélites.
- Todos os astros do Sistema Solar se _____________
- O ano __________ ocorre de quatro em quatro anos para corrigir a duração do ano.
- Alguns planetas, como Júpiter e ___________ possuem anéis.
- __________ é um dos menores planetas do Sistema Solar.
- A linha do ________ divide a Terra nos hemisférios norte e sul.
- Na Lua, não existem ventos nem chuvas, já que não existe _________
- A ___________ é a ciência que estuda o espaço sideral.
- O ____ é a estrela que aquece a Terra.
- No __________ é o momento em que a Terra está mais perto do Sol.
28 Clues: _________ é um dos planetas anões. • O ____ é a estrela que aquece a Terra. • ________ deixou de ser planeta em 2006. • Os ___________ ocorrem no inverno e no verão. • As ___________ são imensos aglomerados de astros. • Todos os astros do Sistema Solar se _____________ • __________ é um dos maiores planetas do Sistema Solar. • ...
Space 2023-05-14
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- eclipse the passing of the Moon into the Earth’s shadow
- the figure of the Moon during its first and last quarter, resembling a segment of a ring with pointed ends
- the third planet from the Sun
- the main bodies in space that revolve around the Sun
- the passing of the Moon’s shadow across the Earth
- the faint, white light seen around the Sun during a solar eclipse
- the star at the centre of the Solar System
- hot ball of burning gas that gives off its own heat and light
- an imaginary line around which an object spins
- the main bodies in the solar system that revolve around the Sun
- having to do with the Moon
- the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun
- the first-quarter or third-quarter phase, when half the visible side of the Moon is illuminated
- a group of stars, gas and dust
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- occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon
- the path of one object in space around another object
- a smaller object that revolves around a larger object
- the spinning of an object
- the divisions of the year (e.g., spring, summer, autumn, and winter) with particular weather patterns and daylight hours, due to the Earth's changing position relative to the Sun
- a phase of the Moon in which more than half of the side we see is illuminated
- the Sun, the eight planets that orbit it and their moons
- the natural satellite that orbits the Earth
- the shape the Moon appears to be as seen from Earth
- the larger shadow cast by the Moon during a solar eclipse
- the science that deals with the universe beyond Earth’s atmosphere
- to do with object in the sky
- the darker, smaller shadow cast by the Moon during a total solar eclipse
27 Clues: the spinning of an object • having to do with the Moon • to do with object in the sky • the third planet from the Sun • a group of stars, gas and dust • the star at the centre of the Solar System • the natural satellite that orbits the Earth • an imaginary line around which an object spins • the passing of the Moon’s shadow across the Earth • ...
Spring Final Review Crossword 2023-05-12
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- When the Earth goes around the Sun
- First ever wheeled rover on Mars used to collect samples
- These are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun on Earth's liquid water.
- Pull between two objects. Part of Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation
- These types of planets have no or few moons and rocky surfaces
- How we measure the composition of elements in a star
- One end state of supergiant stars
- When the moon is between the Sun and the Earth at a specific angle
- The next phase after the full moon.
- Phase of the moon that comes after waxing gibbous
- Originating in the Sun, these items cause auroras and could cause problems with electricity
- Small solar system object such as comets give us history about the ________ solar system
- Pluto is categorized as one of these.
- A planet outside our solar system
- The Milky Way galaxy is this type of galaxy
- This type of galaxy is usually elongated in shape and are usually found in clusters.
- This new telescope is taking images of the earliest galaxies
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- The reason Earth has seasons
- The next step in the evolution of a main sequence star
- Diagram used to categorize stars
- Liquid water helps to make a planet __________
- The reason Earth has day and night.
- An increase these indicate that the Sun is going to solar maximum
- Also known as the surface of the Sun
- Planet with the highest level of nitrogen
- Most stars, including our Sun are a part of this location on the HR diagram
- The larger the _______ the higher the force of gravitational pull
- We have to watch out for these, especially if they come from the "sun side"
- Planets with many moons and large mass
- Terrestrial planet that has potential habitability due to ice near the poles.
30 Clues: The reason Earth has seasons • Diagram used to categorize stars • One end state of supergiant stars • A planet outside our solar system • When the Earth goes around the Sun • The reason Earth has day and night. • The next phase after the full moon. • Also known as the surface of the Sun • Pluto is categorized as one of these. • Planets with many moons and large mass • ...
Space Science Unit #4 Review 2025-04-14
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- caused by the interaction of solar wind, earth's magnetic field and chemical particles in the atmosphere
- path that the moon’s umbral shadow take across the earth during a total solar eclipse
- occur as a result of earth's axial tilt as it travels around the sun
- days on which the earth is not tilted toward or away from the sun
- the line separating day from night on a celestial body
- most common aurora color
- days on which the earth is tilted at a maximum toward or away from the sun
- the phase of the moon that we see is shrinking from night to night
- 5 degree difference between the plane on which the moon moves in relation to that of the earth
- the portion of the lit side of the moon that can be seen from earth
- the number of high tides that occur on earth each day
- eclipse which occurs when the earth casts its shadow on the moon
- light outer shadow that occurs during an eclipse
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- the phase of the moon that occurs between a new moon and the first quarter moon
- this is the same for the moon’s orbit around the earth and its spin around its axis
- the phase of the moon that we see is growing from night to night
- the phase of the moon that occurs halfway between the new moon and the full moon
- Length of solar cycle of sun’s high and low activity
- the phase of the moon that occurs between the first quarter moon and the full moon
- eclipse which occurs when the moon casts its shadow on the earth
- phenomena caused by the moon’s gravitational pull, and, to a lesser extent, the sun’s gravitational pull
- another term for axial tilt
- the moon is in ________ rotation around the earth
- collisions with these particles at high altitudes cause red auroras
- dark inner shadow that occurs during an eclipse
25 Clues: most common aurora color • another term for axial tilt • dark inner shadow that occurs during an eclipse • light outer shadow that occurs during an eclipse • the moon is in ________ rotation around the earth • Length of solar cycle of sun’s high and low activity • the number of high tides that occur on earth each day • ...
eclipse 2024-03-26
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- the total or partial obscuring of the sun or moon by the moon or earths shadow is an ________
- eclipse, ________ ________ is when the earth passes between the moon and sun
- occurs when the _____ passes between the earth and the sun totally or partially obscuring earth's view of the sun
- eclipse, _______ _______ is where the moon passes between the earth and sun
- a _________ solar eclipse occurs when the moon blocks out only a part of the sun
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- the darkest part of a shadow is the _________
- moon, the moon is in the ___ _____ phase during a solar eclipse
- the area of partial shadow surrounding the total shadow cast in an eclipse is the __________
- eclipse, is when the moon is at its farthest point in orbit
- a ______ solar eclipse occurs when the moon blocks out all the suns
10 Clues: the darkest part of a shadow is the _________ • eclipse, is when the moon is at its farthest point in orbit • moon, the moon is in the ___ _____ phase during a solar eclipse • a ______ solar eclipse occurs when the moon blocks out all the suns • eclipse, _______ _______ is where the moon passes between the earth and sun • ...
