the earth Crossword Puzzles
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2017-07-12
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- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of basalt.
- Type of wave that rolls across the surface of the Earth.
- Innermost layer of the Earth.
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core.
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- Type of wave that travels across the surface of the Earth.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- Type of wave that moves the ground to a side to side motion.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the mantle and the core.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of granitic rocks.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the outer and the inner core.
- The phase of outer core.
- Type of wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
19 Clues: The phase of outer core. • Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • Most abundant metallic element in the core. • The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core. • A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2017-07-12
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- A type of crust that is mainly composed of basalt.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the outer and the inner core.
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- Type of wave that rolls across the surface of the Earth.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- The phase of outer core.
- Type of wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
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- Innermost layer of the Earth.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of granitic rocks.
- Type of wave that travels across the surface of the Earth.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the mantle and the core.
- Type of wave that moves the ground to a side to side motion.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core.
19 Clues: The phase of outer core. • Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • Most abundant metallic element in the core. • The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core. • A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2017-07-12
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- Most abundant element in the crust.
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of granitic rocks.
- The phase of outer core.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- Type of wave that rolls across the surface of the Earth.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of basalt.
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- Discontinuity or boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the mantle and the core.
- The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- Type of wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
- Type of wave that travels across the surface of the Earth.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the outer and the inner core.
- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- Type of wave that moves the ground to a side to side motion.
- Innermost layer of the Earth.
19 Clues: The phase of outer core. • Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • Most abundant metallic element in the core. • The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core. • A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid. • ...
ESS Crossword 2025-09-15
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- Two or more scientific explanations that are debated.
- A problem or situation concerning Earth's environment or resources that involves moral choices.
- Made up of many parts.
- The quality of evidence being logically sound and accurate.
- Relating to time, often referring to changes in Earth processes or features over geological timescales.
- A natural limit or restriction on an Earth process or a resource.
- Happening in regular repeating patterns within Earth's systems.
- A regular or repeated arrangement or sequence observed in Earth's features
- To make a natural resource or process as efficient or extensive as possible.
- The result of an Earth process or event.
- A statement of a Earth phenomenon that needs to be supported with evidence.
- Relating to the arrangement or distribution of features on Earth's surface or within its interior.
- A situation in which making a choice about Earth's resources or environment involves sacrificing one benefit for another.
- To combine information from various Earth studies.
- A phenomenon that directly causes another.
- Facts or data to support a theory on an Earth phenomenon.
- Solving a problem from one of Earth's systems.
- The purpose or role of a natural feature or process within Earth's systems.
- The state of an Earth system or feature being resistant to change or disruption.
- To judge the significance of worth of geological findings.
- A specific viewpoint on a certain Earth science problem or theory.
- The quality of evidence showing similar or same results.
- Something accepted as true with no real facts or evidence.
- To control variables in an experiment.
- To recognize and classify.
- To re-examine and make changes.
- The relative amount or share of a component within an Earth system.
- A relationship in which one event does not directly cause another.
- Relating to human society and its interaction with Earth's environment and resources. Addressing climate change is a major societal challenge.
- The best or most favorable option for a certain Earth process or resource management.
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- Evidence using numerical data.
- A statement that clarifies an Earth phenomenon or process.
- To produce something.
- Relating to computers to simulate Earth phenomena.
- To examine geological data
- A set of interconnected components and processes that interact within Earth.
- Related to the beauty or artistic appreciation of nature and the environment.
- Rules or standards used to classify Earth materials.
- The natural event that leads to another in Earth's systems.
- Measurable aspects of Earth features.
- A simplified presentation of an Earth system or phenomenon.
- To present evidence or facts to support a claim.
- To evaluate or analyze a geological report, pointing out strengths and weaknesses.
- The quality of evidence being trustworthy and reliable.
- To build an understanding, map, or model of Earth's features or processes.
- Evidence using physical characteristics rather than numbers.
- The arrangement and relationships between parts of the Earth.
- Forecasting something in terms of Earth phenomena.
- A restricting weakness or lack of completeness in an Earth science model or theory.
- The relative size or extent of an Earth phenomenon.
- To explain the meaning of geological data, maps, etc.
- To reduce the severity of a problem.
- The reason for a particular Earth science investigation.
53 Clues: To produce something. • Made up of many parts. • To examine geological data • To recognize and classify. • Evidence using numerical data. • To re-examine and make changes. • To reduce the severity of a problem. • Measurable aspects of Earth features. • To control variables in an experiment. • The result of an Earth process or event. • A phenomenon that directly causes another. • ...
Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword 2019-01-29
Across
- Percent of ocean covered in ice
- Horizontal lines around the Earth
- 1 Nautical mile per hour
- Largest ocean
- Why stars twinkle
- Continent of the south pole
- What year did the UN establish major boundaries
- All countries south of Panama
- Vertical lines around the Earth
- Second largest ocean
- Star explosion
- How many years did it have to rain to make the oceans
- Nebula
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- Most accurate representation of Earth's features
- How many years ago did he Earth form
- Percent of land covered in ice
- Smallest ocean
- Another word for longitude
- Red giant
- Includes United States and Mexico
- Smallest continent
- Imaginary line which the Earth rotates around
- Percent of Earth covered in ice
- 1 Degree
- Release of a gas
- First organisms on Earth
- Earth belongs to which galaxy
- Warmest ocean
- Another word for latitude
- Degrees in between each meridian
30 Clues: Nebula • 1 Degree • Red giant • Largest ocean • Warmest ocean • Smallest ocean • Star explosion • Release of a gas • Why stars twinkle • Smallest continent • Second largest ocean • 1 Nautical mile per hour • First organisms on Earth • Another word for latitude • Another word for longitude • Continent of the south pole • All countries south of Panama • Earth belongs to which galaxy • ...
GRACE GRUBB 2024-03-14
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- the tendency of a material
- solid earth materials
- a mixture of rock, mineral particles, and organic material
- rock made from cooled magma
- a natural disaster caused by energy waves passing through earth
- the most middle part of earth
- naturally formed solid substance
- solid layer of the earth
- force of attraction between any two objects
- the color of a mineral
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- outermost rocky layer of earth
- remains, impression, track, or other evidence of ancient organisms
- hill or mountain that erupts
- has large mineral grains
- almost lava but not liquid enough
- soft solid rock below the earth
- a type of rock that have been changed over time by high temperatures and temperatures inside earths crust
- the study of earth
- a type of rock formed when something is pressed and cemented together naturally
- air that moves fast and creates pressure
- magma but liquid more
21 Clues: the study of earth • solid earth materials • magma but liquid more • the color of a mineral • has large mineral grains • solid layer of the earth • the tendency of a material • rock made from cooled magma • hill or mountain that erupts • the most middle part of earth • outermost rocky layer of earth • soft solid rock below the earth • naturally formed solid substance • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
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- Super computer used to find the answer.
- Arthur's best friend.
- The other talking mouse.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- A talking mouse.
- Legendary lost planet.
- Super depressed robot.
- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- The planet we live on.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
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- Ex president of the galaxy.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Milky way _______
- The ship board computer.
- A massive empty area.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- Earth man
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • Legendary lost planet. • Super depressed robot. • The planet we live on. • The other talking mouse. • The ship board computer. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • A magrathean who helps them escape. • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
Across
- Earth man
- A massive empty area.
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- A talking mouse.
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Super depressed robot.
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- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- Legendary lost planet.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- Arthur's best friend.
- The other talking mouse.
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- Milky way _______
- Ex president of the galaxy.
- The planet we live on.
- The ship board computer.
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • A massive empty area. • Arthur's best friend. • Legendary lost planet. • The planet we live on. • Super depressed robot. • The other talking mouse. • The ship board computer. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • Life, the Universe, and everything. • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
Across
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- The other talking mouse.
- Milky way _______
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- The ship board computer.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- The planet we live on.
- Super depressed robot.
- Ex president of the galaxy.
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- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Earth man
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- Legendary lost planet.
- Arthur's best friend.
- A talking mouse.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
- A massive empty area.
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • Legendary lost planet. • The planet we live on. • Super depressed robot. • The other talking mouse. • The ship board computer. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • A magrathean who helps them escape. • ...
WWF Earth Hour Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-14
Across
- (animal logo on WWF)
- (assist in)
- (day where Earth hour takes place every year)
- (something needed to operate electricity)
- (weather conditions)
- (surrounding)
- (the month Earth hour takes place)
- (harmless to environment)
- (animals that live in the wild)
- (World Wide Fund for Nature)
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- (all over the world)
- (a celestial body orbiting around the Sun)
- (protecting something)
- (a living thing that grows in the earth)
- (keep safe)
- (animals that are at risk of extinction)
- (something unwanted)
- (contamination of the surrounding)
- (reuse)
- (the planet on which we live)
- (products of the earth)
- (resources that are always available)
22 Clues: (reuse) • (assist in) • (keep safe) • (surrounding) • (all over the world) • (animal logo on WWF) • (weather conditions) • (something unwanted) • (protecting something) • (products of the earth) • (harmless to environment) • (World Wide Fund for Nature) • (the planet on which we live) • (animals that live in the wild) • (contamination of the surrounding) • (the month Earth hour takes place) • ...
Our Restless Earth 2014-04-30
Across
- Where are most volcanic eruptions?
- White, icy substance.
- The part in the earth closet to the core.
- How many secondary tectonic plates are there?
- The plate boundaries that are sliding against one another.
- Takes up 70% of the earth.
- The plate boundaries that are crashing against each other.
- The plates that separate the earth.
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- Red/orange substance that comes out of a volcano.
- The plate boundaries that are moving away from each other.
- Where is goes from cool to heat.
- The part in the earth closet to the crust.
- The middle bit of the Earth.
- A major volcano.
- A type of land form.
- Are tectonic plates moving?
- A very famous land form.
- The outer layer of the Earth.
- A mountain with a flat top on the cliff side.
- How many primary tectonic plates are there?
20 Clues: A major volcano. • A type of land form. • White, icy substance. • A very famous land form. • Takes up 70% of the earth. • Are tectonic plates moving? • The middle bit of the Earth. • The outer layer of the Earth. • Where is goes from cool to heat. • Where are most volcanic eruptions? • The plates that separate the earth. • The part in the earth closet to the core. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2025-02-19
Across
- Earth's layers are composed of different types
- Type of current within the mantle.
- Earth's protection from solar winds.
- Explains how Earth's layers move and behave.
- Rock samples are a type of this evidence.
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- Seismic waves are a sample of this type of evidence.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- Deepest well drilled into the Earth.
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- Outermost layer of the Earth
- Explains what Earth is 'made of'.
- Innermost layer of the Earth.
- The liquid layer surrounding the inner core.
- Crust is mainly composed of basaltic rock.
- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- Crust is mainly composed of granitic rock.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- A liquid-like layer in the upper mantle.
- Boundary between the crust and the mantle.
20 Clues: Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Explains what Earth is 'made of'. • Type of current within the mantle. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • Earth's protection from solar winds. • Deepest well drilled into the Earth. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • A liquid-like layer in the upper mantle. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2024-01-09
The earth 2024-01-09
The Earth 2020-09-27
8 Clues: The largest continent • Large area of flat land • Another name for Plateau • Deepest point on the Earth • The middle layer of the Earth • The Biggest ocean on the Earth • The innermost layer of the Earth • The outermost Layer of the Earth on which we live
The Earth 2023-06-14
Across
- Planting trees to create forests.
- Actions taken to protect and preserve the environment.
- Renewable energy source that harnesses wind power.
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- The energy from the sun that can be harnessed for power.
- A reusable alternative to plastic bags.
- The Earth's natural satellite
- Harmful gases released into the atmosphere by human activities.
- the Earth's largest ocean
8 Clues: the Earth's largest ocean • The Earth's natural satellite • Planting trees to create forests. • A reusable alternative to plastic bags. • Renewable energy source that harnesses wind power. • Actions taken to protect and preserve the environment. • The energy from the sun that can be harnessed for power. • Harmful gases released into the atmosphere by human activities.
Earth and Space Crossword with Extension 2020-04-04
Across
- an imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and the north and sound poles
- the effect observed when Earth passes exactly between the Moon and the Sun, casting its shadow on the full Moon
- the sphere of the earth that includes the watery part of the earth's surface, including oceans, lakes, and water vapor
- the sphere of the earth that includes the layer of air or other gases around earth, held in place by gravity
- the sphere of the earth where there are living things
- a group of stars in a pattern given a name by people
- the curved path of an object in space that is followed by an object around a planet, moon, or star
- beyond Earth
- the sphere of the earth which includes rocks, minerals, and landforms that shape the earth
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- a round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet
- the preserved remains of organisms that lived long ago and changed into oil, coal, or natural gas
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds
- the visual effect created when the Moon passes exactly between Earth and the Sun
- the action of spinning around an axis or center
- a dark area or shape that is made when something stands between a light and the surface
- an object, such as a moon, that orbits another object, such a planet.
- a group of billions of stars. Earth is in the Milky Way galaxy
- all the plants and animals that live in a particular area and how they interact with each other and the environment
- a natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time. Air, plants, water, sunlight, and animals are renewable resources.
- the movement of one object around another object
20 Clues: beyond Earth • the action of spinning around an axis or center • the movement of one object around another object • rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds • a group of stars in a pattern given a name by people • the sphere of the earth where there are living things • a round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
Across
- The planet we live on.
- Super depressed robot.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- The ship board computer.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- A massive empty area.
- A talking mouse.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
- Legendary lost planet.
- The other talking mouse.
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- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- Arthur's best friend.
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- Ex president of the galaxy.
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- Milky way _______
- Earth man
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • The planet we live on. • Super depressed robot. • Legendary lost planet. • The ship board computer. • The other talking mouse. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • Life, the Universe, and everything. • ...
WWF Earth Hour Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-27
Across
- (animal logo on WWF)
- (assist in)
- (day where Earth hour takes place every year)
- (something needed to operate electricity)
- (weather conditions)
- (surrounding)
- (the month Earth hour takes place)
- (harmless to environment)
- (animals that live in the wild)
- (World Wide Fund for Nature)
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- (all over the world)
- (a celestial body orbiting around the Sun)
- (protecting something)
- (a living thing that grows in the earth)
- (keep safe)
- (animals that are at risk of extinction)
- (something unwanted)
- (contamination of the surrounding)
- (reuse)
- (the planet on which we live)
- (products of the earth)
- (resources that are always available)
22 Clues: (reuse) • (assist in) • (keep safe) • (surrounding) • (all over the world) • (animal logo on WWF) • (weather conditions) • (something unwanted) • (protecting something) • (products of the earth) • (harmless to environment) • (World Wide Fund for Nature) • (the planet on which we live) • (animals that live in the wild) • (contamination of the surrounding) • (the month Earth hour takes place) • ...
Solar System, Earth, and Life Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-23
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- The thickest layer of Earth
- 1 of the 3 qualities unique to human beings
- The thinnest layer of planet earth
- The Milky Way
- All water on Earth belongs to this sphere
- the number of oceans on planet Earth
- The number of planets in our solar system
- The number of animal kingdoms (vertebrates)
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- The number of continents on planet Earth
- The closest planet to our sun
- The number of spheres of Earth
- This sphere deals with rocks, soil
- Needed for all life to exist on Earth
- this sphere is unique to Earth
- the number of planets between Earth and Sun
- The first animal kingdom to appear on Earth
16 Clues: The Milky Way • The thickest layer of Earth • The closest planet to our sun • The number of spheres of Earth • this sphere is unique to Earth • This sphere deals with rocks, soil • The thinnest layer of planet earth • the number of oceans on planet Earth • Needed for all life to exist on Earth • The number of continents on planet Earth • ...
Sun Earth Moon Interactions 2025-11-04
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- The lowest water level of the tide cycle
- The phase when the Moon is between Earth and Sun and appears dark
- The season when a hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
- The path one object takes around another in space
- A Moon phase where more than half is lit but not full
- When the moon is closest to earth in it's orbit
- The season when a hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun
- The spinning of Earth on its axis causing day and night
- The 23.5 degree angle of Earth's axis causing seasons
- When Sun and Moon are at right angles causing lower tides
- The amount of time during a day that receives sunlight
- When day and night are equal in length
- The movement of Earth around the Sun taking one year
- The regular rise and fall of sea levels
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- The phase when the Moon's whole lit side faces Earth
- When the Sun is at its greatest distance from the equator
- An imaginary line dividing Earth into northern and southern halves
- A Moon phase where only a small curved edge is lit
- The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse
- When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
- The force of attraction between objects
- When Sun and Moon align causing higher high tides
- Half of Earth, divided into northern and southern parts
- When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth
- A part of the year marked by specific weather patterns
- The lighter outer part of a shadow during an eclipse
- The highest water level of the tide cycle
- An imaginary line Earth spins on
- When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon
29 Clues: An imaginary line Earth spins on • When day and night are equal in length • The force of attraction between objects • The regular rise and fall of sea levels • The lowest water level of the tide cycle • The highest water level of the tide cycle • The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse • When the moon is closest to earth in it's orbit • ...
Midterm Review 2023-01-18
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- this is the force that keeps the same side of the moon facing Earth
- the force of gravity in the solar system makes Earth and other Planets orbit around this
- the moon is visible on Earth because it reflects
- when the moon comes directly between the sun and the Earth
- Earths orbit around the Sun one year
- a large object struck Earth and the ejected material from the collision combines
- helps prevent injuries in cars because it applies force in the opposite direct as the passenger motion
- the different appearances of the moon on Earth
- first step in the scientific method is this question to be answered in an experiment
- feature that causes seasons on Earth
- when neither end of the axis is tilted away from the Sun equal hours of daylight and darkness
- this is what causes night and day on Earth
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- these are small planets with rocky surfaces
- when Earth's shadow falls on the moon
- a statement made using your 5 senses
- these planets are much larger than Earth, and are made mainly of hydrogen and helium
- a body in motion will remain in motion unless influenced by an outside force
- Earth is located in one of these in the universe
18 Clues: Earths orbit around the Sun one year • a statement made using your 5 senses • feature that causes seasons on Earth • when Earth's shadow falls on the moon • this is what causes night and day on Earth • these are small planets with rocky surfaces • the different appearances of the moon on Earth • the moon is visible on Earth because it reflects • ...
Earth's Systems 2026-03-20
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- something melted due to extreme heat
- place where magma rises from deep inside Earth
- what is the rigid outer layer of the earth?
- the crust under the ocean, thin but heavier
- edges where tectonic plates meet
- a tectonic plate under the ocean
- the part of the Earths crust that forms land
- place where two plates push together
- a huge piece of the lithosphere that moves on the astheosphere
- place where two plates slide past each other causing earthquakes
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- the super hot solid center of the Earth
- the invisible force around Earth that protects from suns radiation
- the thickest layer of Earth Between the crust and core
- This is the soft flowing layer of the mantle below the lithosphere
- where two tectonic plates moves apart
- the liquid layer around the inner core, made from iron and nickel
- a large piece of Earth crust that carries continents.
- The thin outer most layer of the Earth
- trench a deep valley in the ocean floor
19 Clues: edges where tectonic plates meet • a tectonic plate under the ocean • something melted due to extreme heat • place where two plates push together • where two tectonic plates moves apart • The thin outer most layer of the Earth • the super hot solid center of the Earth • trench a deep valley in the ocean floor • what is the rigid outer layer of the earth? • ...
Moon Review 2023-04-25
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- portion of the moon that is always illuminated
- The type of rock that is mainly found on the moon
- When the lit portion of the moon is getting bigger
- The type of orbit the moon makes around the Earth
- The moon at its closest point to earth in its orbit
- When the lit portion of the moon is getting smaller
- The trip the moon makes around the Earth
- Phase of the moon when the earth, sun, moon form a 90 degree angle
- The earth is how many times bigger than the moon
- The spin of the moon on its axis
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- The moon at its furthest point to earth in its orbit
- Time of day a lunar eclipse occurs
- Moon phase during a lunar eclipse
- The direction of the moons orbit around the Earth
- When the lit portion of the moon is more than half, but less than full
- The envelope of gases that surround the Moon
- Time of day during a solar eclipse
- This object blocks the sunlight from reaching its target during a solar eclipse
- This object blocks the sunlight from reaching its target during a lunar eclipse
19 Clues: The spin of the moon on its axis • Moon phase during a lunar eclipse • Time of day a lunar eclipse occurs • Time of day during a solar eclipse • The trip the moon makes around the Earth • The envelope of gases that surround the Moon • portion of the moon that is always illuminated • The earth is how many times bigger than the moon • ...
Seasons 2024-11-19
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- The season after summer and before winter
- An eclipse when the Moon blocks the Sun
- The day when day and night are of equal length
- Moon The Moon phase when it is not visible
- sunlight Sun rays that hit Earth at a shallow angle
- The warmest season of the year
- The movement of Earth around the Sun
- When one celestial body blocks another
- The light and heat Earth receives from the Sun
- The season after winter and before summer
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- Half of Earth's surface, divided by the equator
- Moon The Moon phase when it is fully illuminated
- The coldest season of the year
- The imaginary line Earth spins around
- tilt The angle Earth’s axis is tilted at
- sunlight Sun rays that hit Earth at a steep angle
- The day with the longest or shortest daylight
- The curved path Earth follows around the Sun
- An eclipse when Earth blocks sunlight from the Moon
19 Clues: The coldest season of the year • The warmest season of the year • The movement of Earth around the Sun • The imaginary line Earth spins around • When one celestial body blocks another • An eclipse when the Moon blocks the Sun • tilt The angle Earth’s axis is tilted at • The season after summer and before winter • The season after winter and before summer • ...
Seasons 2024-11-19
Across
- The season after summer and before winter
- An eclipse when the Moon blocks the Sun
- The day when day and night are of equal length
- Moon The Moon phase when it is not visible
- sunlight Sun rays that hit Earth at a shallow angle
- The warmest season of the year
- The movement of Earth around the Sun
- When one celestial body blocks another
- The light and heat Earth receives from the Sun
- The season after winter and before summer
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- Half of Earth's surface, divided by the equator
- Moon The Moon phase when it is fully illuminated
- The coldest season of the year
- The imaginary line Earth spins around
- tilt The angle Earth’s axis is tilted at
- sunlight Sun rays that hit Earth at a steep angle
- The day with the longest or shortest daylight
- The curved path Earth follows around the Sun
- An eclipse when Earth blocks sunlight from the Moon
19 Clues: The coldest season of the year • The warmest season of the year • The movement of Earth around the Sun • The imaginary line Earth spins around • When one celestial body blocks another • An eclipse when the Moon blocks the Sun • tilt The angle Earth’s axis is tilted at • The season after summer and before winter • The season after winter and before summer • ...
Humanities and Social Sciences 2016-06-01
Across
- the closest planet to the sun.
- the Earth is divided up between the North and South ....
- things that are not necessary for survival.
- the term used to describe the Earth going around the Sun.
- the community we live in.
- Summer,Autumn, Winter, Spring.
- the continent on the bottom of Earth.
- australia's capital city.
- the name of the ocean between Australia and Africa.
- the city we live in.
- largest continent on Earth.
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- the number of continents we have on Earth.
- state: Australian Capital ....
- the term used to describe Earth spinning on its axis.
- work that people do for others.
- a list of resources used, such as books or websites.
- a place where people live, work and play.
- a state of Australia that is also an island.
- things that can be used or consumed.
- the continent below Europe.
- the name of the ocean between Australia and North America.
- the planet we live on.
- thetotal number of states and territories in Australia.
- things that are necessary for survival.
24 Clues: the city we live in. • the planet we live on. • the community we live in. • australia's capital city. • the continent below Europe. • largest continent on Earth. • the closest planet to the sun. • state: Australian Capital .... • Summer,Autumn, Winter, Spring. • work that people do for others. • things that can be used or consumed. • the continent on the bottom of Earth. • ...
Density and the Earth 2022-11-16
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- melted rock above Earth's surface
- equipment that measures mass
- a fracture in Earth's crust
- also known as lithosphere
- molten rock that supports the tectonic plates
- the core element that makes our compasses work
- how much space an object takes up
- unit for volume
- a scientist who studies the origin, structure, and forces of Earth
- melted rock under Earth's surface
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- decomposers that make earth out of rock
- equipment that measures volume
- unit for mass
- when an object goes to the bottom of a fluid
- means "to build"
- how to describe Earth's core
- when an object rises to the top of a fluid
- how much matter is in an object
18 Clues: unit for mass • unit for volume • means "to build" • also known as lithosphere • a fracture in Earth's crust • equipment that measures mass • how to describe Earth's core • equipment that measures volume • how much matter is in an object • melted rock above Earth's surface • how much space an object takes up • melted rock under Earth's surface • ...
layers of the earth 2024-03-22
Across
- discovered a layer between the crust and mantle
- together with south america forms a perfect puzzle match
- super hot yet solid layer
- potions of the crust that moves
- fault that affects san francisco and los angeles
- partially melted layer
- hot molten layer
- formed when molten magna scapes through the lithosphere
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- the super continent
- plates are colliding
- areas where volcanoes will emerge away from the plate boundaries
- current that causes movement of the plates
- volcanoes that tell the direction of the plate
- the layer of the earth where we live
- moving away from each other
- lies between Earth's dense, superheated core and its thin outer layer, the crust.
- plates are sliding
- proposed that the earth has different layers
18 Clues: hot molten layer • plates are sliding • the super continent • plates are colliding • partially melted layer • super hot yet solid layer • moving away from each other • potions of the crust that moves • the layer of the earth where we live • current that causes movement of the plates • proposed that the earth has different layers • volcanoes that tell the direction of the plate • ...
Sience Vocab Crossword Puzzel 2023-02-08
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- attracts feel worn .ect
- plants are planted in
- type of rock formed from cooling of magma
- natural satellite of the earth
- shaking of the earth caused by the grinding of a tectonic plate
- the smallest component of an element
- series of events
- bits of rocks
- changed under heat and pressure
- when the moon appears smaller on left side
- when the moon appears larger on right side
- process of picking up and moving
- outer most layer. of the earth we live on
- process of droppin
- wearing down rocks
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- object that tells directions
- the center of the earth
- process were the ocean floor shrinks
- shifts can cause earthquakes
- the second inner most layer of the earth
- evidence from the past
- weak spot in the earth were magma has spewed
- the solid third most inner later
- rocks formed together by sediments
24 Clues: bits of rocks • series of events • process of droppin • wearing down rocks • plants are planted in • evidence from the past • the center of the earth • attracts feel worn .ect • object that tells directions • shifts can cause earthquakes • natural satellite of the earth • changed under heat and pressure • the solid third most inner later • process of picking up and moving • ...
Studying the Earth 2020-08-07
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- – scientist who studies outer space and objects in it.
- Science – study of the earth's land, water, air, and outer space.
- – small underwater research vessel.
- – scientist who studies the air and weather.
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- – study of the earth's oceans.
- – scientist who studies the oceans.
- – scientist who studies he solid parts of the earth and how they change.
- – study of the earth's air and weather.
- – study of outer space and objects in it.
- System – system of measurement used by scientists.
- – study of the solid parts of the earth.
- – Known amount used for measuring.
12 Clues: – study of the earth's oceans. • – Known amount used for measuring. • – scientist who studies the oceans. • – small underwater research vessel. • – study of the earth's air and weather. • – study of the solid parts of the earth. • – study of outer space and objects in it. • – scientist who studies the air and weather. • System – system of measurement used by scientists. • ...
Save the earth 2022-02-15
Across
- use again
- the action of turning our planet dirty
- when it is too hot
- we can .......glass, paper, metal
- we talk a lot about this ....change
- the basket where we throw litter
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- litter, trash, garbage
- when it rains a lot, this is what happens
- the place where all garbage end up
- save, preserve, defend
- buy less, use less
- it is all living things around us
12 Clues: use again • when it is too hot • buy less, use less • litter, trash, garbage • save, preserve, defend • the basket where we throw litter • we can .......glass, paper, metal • it is all living things around us • the place where all garbage end up • we talk a lot about this ....change • the action of turning our planet dirty • when it rains a lot, this is what happens
The Spinning Earth 2012-05-09
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- A natural satellite of the Earth
- The moment when the Sun appear on the horizon in the morning
- An action of Earth that causes day and night
- The period of the Earth moving around the Sun
- Daily disappearance of the Sun below the horizon as a results of Earth's rotation
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- A position of the Sun where the shadow of an object is lowest
- The main source of light
- A position of the Sun where the shadow of an object is shortest
- A complete rotation of the Earth
- An area where the light from the light source cannot reach
- The period between sunset and sunrise when the Sun is below the horizon
- Third planet from the Sun
12 Clues: The main source of light • Third planet from the Sun • A natural satellite of the Earth • A complete rotation of the Earth • An action of Earth that causes day and night • The period of the Earth moving around the Sun • An area where the light from the light source cannot reach • The moment when the Sun appear on the horizon in the morning • ...
Save The Earth 2023-11-29
Across
- to speak up against somethig
- not made by humans
- trash thrown on the ground
- to use again
- a group of people who rule a country
- the weather condition of a place
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- picking up trash in an area
- something you do on the internet
- a material that is bad for the environment
- the act of reusing materials
- an area with many trees and plants
- safe to drink
12 Clues: to use again • safe to drink • not made by humans • trash thrown on the ground • picking up trash in an area • to speak up against somethig • the act of reusing materials • something you do on the internet • the weather condition of a place • an area with many trees and plants • a group of people who rule a country • a material that is bad for the environment
The Earth System 2025-03-02
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- a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
- a supply of something that is useful
- the solid part of Earth
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- all the living things on Earth
- a description of how something works or why something happens
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- all of the liquid water and ice on Earth
- vapor water in the form of invisible gas
- when a gas turns into a liquid
- to put together multiple pieces of information in order to understand something
- a person who uses scientific knowledge to design something in order to solve a problem
- the air that surrounds Earth
12 Clues: the solid part of Earth • the air that surrounds Earth • when a gas turns into a liquid • when a liquid turns into a gas • all the living things on Earth • a supply of something that is useful • all of the liquid water and ice on Earth • vapor water in the form of invisible gas • a group of atoms joined together in a particular way • ...
Astronomy Review 2024-02-12
Across
- How stars and planets form
- Bigger than a solar System
- Spinning on your axis.
- Planets made of gas
- Force responsible for Earth's Shape
- Phase of the moon for neap tides
- Correct Theory that the sun is the center of the solar system
- When the Earth moves slowest
- How the universe formed
- When earth is closest to the sun
- Happens due to Earth rotating
- If it is Winter in the Southern hemisphere it is _______ in the Northern Hemisphere
- Phase of the moon for lunar eclipse
- Idea that Earth is the center of the Universe
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- What the earth does as it goes around the sun
- Planets closer to the sun
- When earth has least hours of sunlight
- what criteria for being a planet does Pluto not satisfy
- Responsible for the seasons
- When the earth rotates at the same speed it revolves
- Shape of all orbits
- Cloud of dust and gas
- MOST responsible for the tides on earth
- Measures distance north and south of the equator
- When we have high, high tides and low, low tides
- Time it takes to complete one orbit of the sun
- Color we see from objects moving away from us
27 Clues: Planets made of gas • Shape of all orbits • Cloud of dust and gas • Spinning on your axis. • How the universe formed • Planets closer to the sun • How stars and planets form • Bigger than a solar System • Responsible for the seasons • When the Earth moves slowest • Happens due to Earth rotating • Phase of the moon for neap tides • When earth is closest to the sun • ...
Chapter 1 2019-09-17
Across
- steep-sided lowland formed by a river eroding land
- computer software used to map the earth
- tools and pottery from the past (example)
- blocks out dangerous rays from the sun
- cold, rocky sphere with no atmosphere or water; natural satellite of the earth
- preserved remains of organisms and plants
- full rotation of the earth
- 4th rock from the sun
- highest spot on the earth's surface
- create/cause earthquakes, mountains, volcanos
- covers about 70% of the earth's surface
- water, wind, and ice moving previously weathered material
- 3rd rock from the sun
- the season with the least hours of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere
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- study of the earth, its people, and landscape
- layer of the earth that consists of liquid magma
- a flat area at a high elevation
- narrow piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land
- human's natural surroundings
- lines that run north and south across the earth's surface
- lowest spot on the earth's surface (it's under water)
- lines that run east and west across the earth's surface
- full revolution of the earth
- imaginary line running through the earth's center
- center of our solar system
- location a river empties into a larger body of water
- caused by the tilt of the earth
27 Clues: 4th rock from the sun • 3rd rock from the sun • full rotation of the earth • center of our solar system • human's natural surroundings • full revolution of the earth • a flat area at a high elevation • caused by the tilt of the earth • highest spot on the earth's surface • blocks out dangerous rays from the sun • computer software used to map the earth • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-13
Across
- Top circle of earth.
- Country near Iceland.
- up on a map.
- Very bottom of earth.
- Country where volcanoes are erupting.
- left on a map.
- down on a map.
- Largest desert in the world located in Africca
- country north of USA.
- Lake in Greenville Maine.
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- Bottom circle of earth.
- home of the lobster.
- Very top of earth.
- Longest river in the world
- right on a map.
- City where Big Ben is located
- Mountain in Maine.
- one of the 7 continents
- Half of the earth.
- US capital
- Saltwater lake in Utah.
- one of the 7 continents
22 Clues: US capital • up on a map. • left on a map. • down on a map. • right on a map. • Very top of earth. • Mountain in Maine. • Half of the earth. • home of the lobster. • Top circle of earth. • Country near Iceland. • Very bottom of earth. • country north of USA. • Bottom circle of earth. • one of the 7 continents • Saltwater lake in Utah. • one of the 7 continents • Lake in Greenville Maine. • ...
The Sun, Earth, Moon & Solar System 2025-05-28
Across
- The Sun rises in the ___.
- The planet we live on.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis.
- The planet known for its rings.
- Movement of Earth around the Sun.
- Earth is the ___ planet from the Sun.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
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- Scientists who study space.
- The Sun gives this to Earth.
- The hottest planet in our solar system.
- The path Earth follows around the Sun.
- The Moon shines because it reflects this.
- A vehicle used to travel to space.
- Time taken by Earth to complete one rotation.
- A group of planets and other space objects that orbit the Sun.
16 Clues: The planet we live on. • The Sun rises in the ___. • Scientists who study space. • The Sun gives this to Earth. • The planet known for its rings. • Movement of Earth around the Sun. • A vehicle used to travel to space. • The spinning of Earth on its axis. • The natural satellite of the Earth. • Earth is the ___ planet from the Sun. • The path Earth follows around the Sun. • ...
Earth Processes 2022-08-21
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- Horizon a layer of soil
- breaking down rocks
- Erosion a process that moves soil from one place to another by wind
- a thin blanket of gases around the earth
- where lift exist
- Erosion removal of soil by water
- the average weather
- earths interior
- the center of the earth
- Weathering causes rocks to crumble
- water that’s on the earths surface
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- drains all streams and rivers to a common outlet
- outer part of the earth
- sediment carried by wind and water
- solid earth made of rocks,soil,and minerals
- the earth is worn away
- natural and artificial physical features of an area
- Erosion associates with glacial ice
- groundwater entering the earth as precipitation
- water running off the land surface
- water water under the lands surface
21 Clues: earths interior • where lift exist • breaking down rocks • the average weather • the earth is worn away • Horizon a layer of soil • outer part of the earth • the center of the earth • Erosion removal of soil by water • sediment carried by wind and water • water running off the land surface • Weathering causes rocks to crumble • water that’s on the earths surface • ...
Our Restless Earth Telia voss 2014-04-30
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- Mountains are a type of mountain that is the most common type
- creates darkness on our earth
- Uluru is a big ........ in Australia
- creates light on earth
- scale measure magnitude
- shatters the earth
- measures earthquakes
- are a man made or natural
- a ditch in the earth
- is a 23.5 degree angle
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- an up lift in the earth
- they hold lots of lava
- plates moving together
- they create a giant wave
- Hazards are a natural disaster
- they are measured in magnitude and intensity
- is a sea landform
- plateo moving away from each other
- most volcanic place
- is a constant spinning circle
20 Clues: is a sea landform • shatters the earth • most volcanic place • measures earthquakes • a ditch in the earth • they hold lots of lava • plates moving together • creates light on earth • is a 23.5 degree angle • an up lift in the earth • scale measure magnitude • they create a giant wave • are a man made or natural • creates darkness on our earth • is a constant spinning circle • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-13
Across
- Longest river in the world
- Very bottom of earth.
- Lake in Greenville Maine.
- Country near Iceland.
- US capital
- down on a map.
- Saltwater lake in Utah.
- Mountain in Maine.
Down
- right on a map.
- Top circle of earth.
- Largest desert in the world located in Africca
- Country where volcanoes are erupting.
- Half of the earth.
- up on a map.
- Very top of earth.
- Bottom circle of earth.
- one of the 7 continents
- left on a map.
- City where Big Ben is located
- one of the 7 continents
- home of the lobster.
- country north of USA.
22 Clues: US capital • up on a map. • down on a map. • left on a map. • right on a map. • Half of the earth. • Very top of earth. • Mountain in Maine. • Top circle of earth. • home of the lobster. • Very bottom of earth. • Country near Iceland. • country north of USA. • Bottom circle of earth. • one of the 7 continents • Saltwater lake in Utah. • one of the 7 continents • Lake in Greenville Maine. • ...
The Earth 2020-09-27
8 Clues: The largest continent • Large area of flat land • Another name for Plateau • Deepest point on the Earth • The middle layer of the Earth • The Biggest ocean on the Earth • The innermost layer of the Earth • The outermost Layer of the Earth on which we live
The earth 2023-05-11
Across
- When the plate diver away from one another
- The pressure when the weather is clear and sunny
- A front that changes all the weather to colder conditions
- When the plates move toward each other
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- A storm that evolves over warm water
- A front that changes all the weather to warmer weather
- The pressure when the weather is cloudy and rainy
- A plate movement that causes earth quakes
8 Clues: A storm that evolves over warm water • When the plates move toward each other • A plate movement that causes earth quakes • When the plate diver away from one another • The pressure when the weather is clear and sunny • The pressure when the weather is cloudy and rainy • A front that changes all the weather to warmer weather • ...
The earth 2024-01-09
The earth 2024-01-09
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
Down
- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
Earth Science 2016-12-18
Across
- third layer
- moving away from each other
- second layer
- when the earth shakes
- Glassy texture
- formed by the alteration of pre-existing rock deep within Earth
- Solid is composed of randomly orientated atoms
- moving towards each other
- formed from the weathered products
- a solid material whose constituent atoms
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- first layer
- process in which rocks are broken down by water
- magma that reaches the surface
- the study of Earth
- molten material
- theory was developed
- weathered pieces of Earth elements
- sliding horizontally past one another
- our teacher
- place were we live
20 Clues: first layer • third layer • our teacher • second layer • Glassy texture • molten material • the study of Earth • place were we live • theory was developed • when the earth shakes • moving towards each other • moving away from each other • magma that reaches the surface • weathered pieces of Earth elements • formed from the weathered products • sliding horizontally past one another • ...
The Lithosphere 2021-01-27
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- Parts of the earth with plant/animal life
- The solid part of the Earth lithosphere
- _____ Volcano not expected to erupt in the future
- Molten material on the earth’s surface
- _____ plates move in opposite directions
- Molten material in the earth’s interior
- Highest mountain on Earth
- original rock type of the Earth’s surface
- plates that move towards each other
- Crack that magma exit through to the surface
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- The hard outer section of the earth
- rocks formed by deposition
- Volcanoes that have not erupted for a long time
- Plate boundaries that slide past each other
- Rocks formed by excessive heat and pressure
- The name of the super-continent
- section of the earth that consists of water
- thin layer of gases around the earth
- _____ Volcanoes with a recent history of eruptions
- Volcanic cones are made up of this
20 Clues: Highest mountain on Earth • rocks formed by deposition • The name of the super-continent • Volcanic cones are made up of this • The hard outer section of the earth • plates that move towards each other • thin layer of gases around the earth • Molten material on the earth’s surface • The solid part of the Earth lithosphere • Molten material in the earth’s interior • ...
Map Skills Vocbulary 2022-08-21
Across
- explains what the symbols or colors mean on a map
- hemisphere east of the Prime Meridian
- shows northeast (NE), northwest (NW), southeast (SE) and southwest (SW)
- water masses on Earth
- Study of the earth
- half of a sphere or globe
- Map shows the geographic distribution of natural resources
- hemisphere south of the Equator
- vertical lines that measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
- hemisphere west of the Prime Meridian
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- A map showing landforms and natural features of the Earth's surface
- an imaginary line that runs through Greenwich, England which divides the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres
- shows predicted weather, precipitation, storm warnings, wind speed & direction, snow accumulation and other aspects of weather
- shows the relationship of the actual distance on Earth to the distance on a map
- shows east (E), west (W), north (N) and south (S)
- large landmasses on Earth
- shows directions on a map
- hemisphere north of the Equator
- a drawing of a particular place
- imaginary circle around the middle of the Earth that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres
- shows governmental boundaries of countries, states, counties, and location of major cities
- a 3D model of the Earth
- horizontal lines that measure distance north or south of the Equator.
23 Clues: Study of the earth • water masses on Earth • a 3D model of the Earth • large landmasses on Earth • shows directions on a map • half of a sphere or globe • hemisphere north of the Equator • a drawing of a particular place • hemisphere south of the Equator • hemisphere east of the Prime Meridian • hemisphere west of the Prime Meridian • ...
Space 2025-03-28
Across
- system that uses satellites to tell you exactly where you are on earth
- Moon's shaddow casting on the earth
- the center of the earth
- A place in space where astronauts can live
- Biggest planet in our solar system
- Earth's shaddow casting on the moon
- Specs of light in the sky
- large round object that shines at night
- A person who travels in a spaceship
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- group of stars in the sky
- System of stars bonded together with gravity
- everything thst exists in space
- Place where light can't even escape
- the giant star that the earth orbits around
- A man-made structure placed in orbit to collect information
- a measurement of distance in space
- Where we live
- Ice, Dust, and rock that travels into the earth's atmosphere
- The force on earth
- the galaxy we live in
- The system earth is located in
- Small rocky objects that orbit the sun
- The air around the world
- The theory that an explosion created the universe
24 Clues: Where we live • The force on earth • the galaxy we live in • the center of the earth • The air around the world • group of stars in the sky • Specs of light in the sky • The system earth is located in • everything thst exists in space • a measurement of distance in space • Biggest planet in our solar system • Place where light can't even escape • Moon's shaddow casting on the earth • ...
Earth 2013-11-13
Earth 2014-06-15
Across
- What Earth does around the Sun
- The other 21% of Earth's surface is covered with...
- The highest place on Earth above sea level
- Earth has only one of these
- The Moon is one ... the size of Earth
- The Mariana, the lowest point on Earth
- The 'Blue' Planet
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- From biggest to smallest, Earth is the ... largest planet.
- Earth's atmosphere is the only one to contain...
- Earth's inner core is hotter than the surface of the ...
- 79% of Earth's surface is covered with...
- Earth is the only planet known to possess this...
- The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth is called the ...
- Every year is 365 days and 6 hours long, so every fourth year is one of these because 4 years x 6 hours/year = 24 hours
14 Clues: The 'Blue' Planet • Earth has only one of these • What Earth does around the Sun • The Moon is one ... the size of Earth • The Mariana, the lowest point on Earth • 79% of Earth's surface is covered with... • The highest place on Earth above sea level • Earth's atmosphere is the only one to contain... • Earth is the only planet known to possess this... • ...
Earth! 2018-11-21
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- Has a trunk
- the layer of the world that we can live on
- Flying mammal
- Man's best friend
- a landform made from seperating plates
- you can find ireland on this large slab of rock
- Likes to chase mice
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- Large marsupial
- earths crust is seperates into these
- when a volcano explodes
- the thickest layer of the world
- molten rock found inside the earth
- the very centre layer of our planet
- our planet
14 Clues: our planet • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • when a volcano explodes • the thickest layer of the world • molten rock found inside the earth • the very centre layer of our planet • earths crust is seperates into these • a landform made from seperating plates • the layer of the world that we can live on • ...
Earth 2023-11-30
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- water in a ground bowl
- have
- water running down
- break into molecules and fly up
- think but not be sure
- farm and make bigger
- rain with wind, lightning and thunder
- Low area between hills or mountains
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- collection of trees
- jungle
- Ice river
- hot area with sands and no water
- when land shakes and trembles
- mountain with fire inside
14 Clues: have • jungle • Ice river • water running down • collection of trees • farm and make bigger • think but not be sure • water in a ground bowl • mountain with fire inside • when land shakes and trembles • break into molecules and fly up • hot area with sands and no water • Low area between hills or mountains • rain with wind, lightning and thunder
Earth 2024-03-23
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- a large tawny-coloured cat that lives in prides, found in Africa
- an African wild horse with black-and-white stripes and an erect mane.
- an omnivorous domesticated hoofed mammal with sparse bristly
- relating to or characteristic of humankind.
- a fully grown female animal of a domesticated breed of ox, kept to produce milk or beef.
- a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns..
- a large African mammal with a very long neck and forelegs,
- a large bird of prey with the head and neck more or less bare of feathers
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- a cat-sized American mammal of the weasel family, with distinctive black-and-white striped fur.
- waste material; refuse or litter.
- a marine bivalve mollusc with shells of equal size.
- a large Old World ground-dwelling monkey with a long doglike snout and large teeth.
- an unplanned, unwanted fire burning in a natural area, such as a forest, grassland, or prairie.
- a wild carnivorous mammal
14 Clues: a wild carnivorous mammal • waste material; refuse or litter. • relating to or characteristic of humankind. • a marine bivalve mollusc with shells of equal size. • a large African mammal with a very long neck and forelegs, • an omnivorous domesticated hoofed mammal with sparse bristly • a large tawny-coloured cat that lives in prides, found in Africa • ...
earth 2022-10-21
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- a cell organelle in plants that
- a things or things u put in to make something
- a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds
- a type o food or sugar
- materials made when ingredients mix
- a radiant energy coming from the sun
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- ingredients used in a chemical process
- a chemical process in plants cells
- a chemical energy use mainly by plants
- a process in which food is turned into energy
- a gas we breath to live
- the thing or things that are made when a input is put in
- a liquid that all living organisms need to live
- a cell organelle were respiration takes place
14 Clues: a type o food or sugar • a gas we breath to live • a cell organelle in plants that • a chemical process in plants cells • materials made when ingredients mix • a radiant energy coming from the sun • ingredients used in a chemical process • a chemical energy use mainly by plants • a process in which food is turned into energy • a things or things u put in to make something • ...
Solar Crossword 2012-05-15
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- A ........ of time
- oval type shape
- 180°
- the closest point towards the Earth
- Happens twice a year when the sun reaches its
- the plane passing through the equator of the Earth
- north, south, east, west
- P.M.
- 0° and 360°
- 3D semi circle
- slow top wobbling on top of the Earth
- 90°
- point in the sky
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- the furtherest point away from the Earth
- 24hours
- compass points
- The seasons are caused by the Earth's .......
- invisible model in the sky
- the path of the sun
- A.M.
- day the sun and the seasons
- the motion of the Earth
- hand widths
- 1 year
- maths term for average
- highest point in the sky
- 270°
27 Clues: 90° • 180° • A.M. • P.M. • 270° • 1 year • 24hours • hand widths • 0° and 360° • compass points • 3D semi circle • oval type shape • point in the sky • A ........ of time • the path of the sun • maths term for average • the motion of the Earth • north, south, east, west • highest point in the sky • invisible model in the sky • day the sun and the seasons • the closest point towards the Earth • ...
final crossword puzzle 2023-05-15
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- decay of radioactive atoms
- intense tropical low pressure area
- storms formed by strong upward movements
- 8 in order from the sun
- 5 in order from the sun
- solid outer portion of the earth
- area 2 air types meet
- 3 in order from the sun
- used to be a planet
- cloud refered to as"a curl of hair"
- 4 in order from the sun
- small rocky object that circles planets
- cloud thats fluffy and white with flat bottom
- made from other rocks
- process of rocks being broken down
- core hot solid layer of earth
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- continental drift and sea floor spreading
- 1 in order from the sun
- rock made from sediment and pressure
- air in natural motion
- solid rocky layer of earth
- 2 in order from the sun
- core liquid layer of earth
- alfred wegner
- 6 in order from the sun
- larger planets have more of these
- thinniest layer of the earth
- rock made from lava
- all the water on earth
- 7 in order from the sun
- living portion of earth
- laying down of sediments
32 Clues: alfred wegner • rock made from lava • used to be a planet • air in natural motion • area 2 air types meet • made from other rocks • all the water on earth • 1 in order from the sun • 2 in order from the sun • 6 in order from the sun • 8 in order from the sun • 5 in order from the sun • 3 in order from the sun • 7 in order from the sun • living portion of earth • 4 in order from the sun • ...
Earth's Layers 2025-04-14
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- Circular movement of molten rock in the mantle that causes tectonic activity.
- Tectonics The theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into plates that move.
- A measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume.
- The thick layer of Earth between the crust and the core, composed of solid and semi-solid rock.
- The thin, outermost layer of the Earth.
- The innermost layer of the Earth, consisting of the outer core and inner core.
- The rigid outer layer of the Earth, made up of the crust and uppermost mantle.
- The force applied over a surface area, increases with depth inside Earth.
- The thick, less dense crust that makes up Earth's continents.
- The semi-solid, flowing layer of the upper mantle beneath the lithosphere.
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- The boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- The solid, dense center of the Earth made mostly of iron and nickel.
- The rate at which temperature increases with depth into the Earth.
- Vibrations that travel through Earth, used to study its internal structure.
- The thinner, denser crust beneath Earth's oceans.
- (Primary Waves) The fastest seismic waves that travel through solids, liquids, and gases.
- The liquid layer of the Earth's core, responsible for Earth's magnetic field.
- (Secondary Waves) Slower seismic waves that only move through solids.
- The solid part of the Earth, including the crust, mantle, and core.
19 Clues: The thin, outermost layer of the Earth. • The boundary between the crust and the mantle. • The thinner, denser crust beneath Earth's oceans. • A measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume. • The thick, less dense crust that makes up Earth's continents. • The rate at which temperature increases with depth into the Earth. • ...
Inside the Earth 2014-09-23
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- The name of this type of rock comes from a word that means "to settle."
- The tiny and/or shiny specks we see in rocks are ___________.
- Earth's inner core is made of ___________ metal.
- This part of the Earth is below the crust.
- An opening in the Earth's crust where melted rock can flow out.
- Earth's mantle is made of solid hot ___________.
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- The famous Empire State Building is made of this type of rock.
- The name of this type of rock comes from a word that means "to change."
- The outside part of the Earth.
- The material that comes out of volcanoes.
- The name of this type of rock comes from a word that means "fire."
- Earth's outer core is made of ___________ metal.
12 Clues: The outside part of the Earth. • The material that comes out of volcanoes. • This part of the Earth is below the crust. • Earth's inner core is made of ___________ metal. • Earth's outer core is made of ___________ metal. • Earth's mantle is made of solid hot ___________. • The tiny and/or shiny specks we see in rocks are ___________. • ...
The Earth Rocks! 2021-03-13
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- Molten rock found below the Earth's crust.
- The layer of the atmosphere where we live.
- Bits of rock created due to weathering.
- Molten rock that emerges from the Earth's crust.
- This layer generates Earth's magnetic field.
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- Rocks formed from sediments.
- Rocks formed from the heat and pressure.
- Where most of the Earth's ozone exists.
- The thinnest layer of the Earth's crust.
- This is a solid mass of iron and nickle.
- This is the Earth's thickest layer.
- Rocks formed from lava or magma.
12 Clues: Rocks formed from sediments. • Rocks formed from lava or magma. • This is the Earth's thickest layer. • Where most of the Earth's ozone exists. • Bits of rock created due to weathering. • Rocks formed from the heat and pressure. • The thinnest layer of the Earth's crust. • This is a solid mass of iron and nickle. • Molten rock found below the Earth's crust. • ...
The earth structure 2021-03-26
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- dense ball of solid metal
- two plate slip past together
- two plate come together
- pieces of earth crust
- any trace of ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
- the shaking from movement of rock beneath earth surface
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- the process that breaks down rock
- a mountain that form in earth crust when molten material reaches the surface
- the layer of hot rocks 3000 km thick
- two plate move apart
- a series of process that occur on earth surface
- the layer of rock that forms earth outer skin
12 Clues: two plate move apart • pieces of earth crust • two plate come together • dense ball of solid metal • two plate slip past together • the process that breaks down rock • the layer of hot rocks 3000 km thick • the layer of rock that forms earth outer skin • a series of process that occur on earth surface • the shaking from movement of rock beneath earth surface • ...
Inside the Earth 2025-03-11
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- crust that forms beneath the oceans
- part of the core that is made of liquid iron and nickel
- lower part of the mantle
- hot, solid rock that flows very slowly
- crust that forms the continents
- the thicker crust between oceanic and continental
- vibrations caused by earthquakes
- layer between the crust and core
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- cool, stiff layer that includes all of the crust and a small part of the upper mantle
- layer beneath the mantle that extends to the center of the Earth
- pieces of the lithosphere that move around on top of the asthenosphere
- part of the core that is made of solid iron and nickel
- thinnest, outermost layer of the Earth
13 Clues: lower part of the mantle • crust that forms the continents • vibrations caused by earthquakes • layer between the crust and core • crust that forms beneath the oceans • hot, solid rock that flows very slowly • thinnest, outermost layer of the Earth • the thicker crust between oceanic and continental • part of the core that is made of solid iron and nickel • ...
Earth Systems 2023-04-17
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- broad, flat volcano
- currently erupting volcano
- molten rock on the earth surface
- prefix meaning with or together
- plate boundary that forms most earthquakes
- large and long wave
- forms from converging plates
- layer at center of earth
- currents that move plates
- earth_________
- molten layer of the earth
- boundary where plates move apart
- element that creates magnetic field
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- place inside earth that caused earthquake
- place on surface above focus
- means pieces of rocks
- _______mometer
- molten rock inside the earth
- volcano that will never erupt again
- densest type of crust
- surface layer of the earth
- strength of earthquake
- a collapsed volcano
- section of the earth's crust
- opening of a volcano
25 Clues: _______mometer • earth_________ • broad, flat volcano • large and long wave • a collapsed volcano • opening of a volcano • means pieces of rocks • densest type of crust • strength of earthquake • layer at center of earth • currents that move plates • molten layer of the earth • currently erupting volcano • surface layer of the earth • place on surface above focus • ...
History of the Earth 2022-09-19
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- Which came first - fish or amphibians
- Did humans and dinosaurs exist at the same time - yes or no
- Cluster of stars
- The name scientists gave to the beginning of the universe when it went "poof"
- My favorite animal (it's orange and hairy - there's a stuffed version on the window sill)
- Scientists believed that asteroids brought this to earth
- What the early earth was full of
- What the first mammal looked like
- Ms. Lafoon's first name
- The name for the zone that describes the earth's special location in the solar system
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- Roughly how long ago the universe was created - five, fourteen, or twenty billion years
- What the first single cell organisms emitted or let out through photosynthesis
- How many planets in our solar system (not including Pluto)
- The name of our galaxy
- What hit the earth to create the moon
- Another name for our sun
- How many billions of years it took for life to form on earth (write out the number)
- Last name of the scientist who discovered that the universe is expanding
18 Clues: Cluster of stars • The name of our galaxy • Ms. Lafoon's first name • Another name for our sun • What the early earth was full of • What the first mammal looked like • Which came first - fish or amphibians • What hit the earth to create the moon • Scientists believed that asteroids brought this to earth • How many planets in our solar system (not including Pluto) • ...
Layer of the Earth 2022-01-05
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- land or ground
- inner middle of the earth
- theory of the lithosphere
- plates pushing away from each other
- plates pulling away from each other
- the top part of the mantle
- oceanic crust
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- outer middle of the earth
- top layer
- the rigid outer part
- ridge system in the middle of the ocean
- seafloor
- the degree of compactness of a substance
- below the top layer
- super continent
- great depression in the ground
- sliding past each other
- the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
18 Clues: seafloor • top layer • oceanic crust • land or ground • super continent • below the top layer • the rigid outer part • sliding past each other • outer middle of the earth • inner middle of the earth • theory of the lithosphere • the top part of the mantle • great depression in the ground • plates pushing away from each other • plates pulling away from each other • ...
Earth Systems 2023-04-17
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- a collapsed volcano
- plate boundary that forms most earthquakes
- densest type of crust
- prefix meaning with or together
- large and long wave
- surface layer of the earth
- volcano that will never erupt again
- forms from converging plates
- opening of a volcano
- layer at center of earth
- molten layer of the earth
- section of the earth's crust
- land much higher than surrounding area
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- broad, flat volcano
- boundary where plates move apart
- molten rock inside the earth
- place on surface above focus
- strength of earthquake
- element that creates magnetic field
- means pieces of rocks
- place inside earth that caused earthquake
- _______mometer
- currently erupting volcano
- currents that move plates
- molten rock on the earth surface
- earth_________
26 Clues: _______mometer • earth_________ • broad, flat volcano • a collapsed volcano • large and long wave • opening of a volcano • densest type of crust • means pieces of rocks • strength of earthquake • layer at center of earth • currents that move plates • molten layer of the earth • currently erupting volcano • surface layer of the earth • molten rock inside the earth • ...
IMM´s earth and mars crossword 2022-04-27
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- most of earth is covered in what
- the amount of hours in a day on earth
- earth´s atmosphere contains this percent of oxygen
- earth has how many moons
- earth has how many rings
- this planet has two irregularly shaped moons
- earth is the ----- planet from the sun
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- earth´s atmosphere contains this percent of nitrogen
- Mars is ---- the size of earth
- If the sun was the size of a door earth would be a
- What is Mars´s nickname
- three times the size of Mount Everest
- What makes Mars red
- water covers what percent of the earth
- this planet´s year consists of 365 days
15 Clues: What makes Mars red • What is Mars´s nickname • earth has how many moons • earth has how many rings • Mars is ---- the size of earth • most of earth is covered in what • the amount of hours in a day on earth • three times the size of Mount Everest • water covers what percent of the earth • earth is the ----- planet from the sun • this planet´s year consists of 365 days • ...
Stellar World Challenge 2024-01-10
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- Balls of dust and ice that orbit the Sun.
- Consists of the Sun, 8 planets, dwarf planets, comets, and asteroids
- The Earth is between the Moon and the Sun
- How old is the universe
- Everything in the universe including stars and galaxies
- Enormous spheres of gas. Can vary in color, size, and brightness
- Everything that exists in space
- Large, spherical celestial bodies. There are 8 in our Solar System
- When the Earth spins on its own axis.
- Objects that orbit around a planet. The moon is one.
- When a planet or moon blocks the Sun’s light.
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- Changes in the Moon’s appearance from Earth.
- Small celestial bodies that orbit stars.
- Where the solar system is located.
- When the Earth orbits around the Sun.
- Groups of millions of stars, planets, gas clouds, and rock fragments. Can be elliptical, spiral, or irregular.
- The Moon is between the Sun and the Earth.
- Star that provides heat and light to Earth.
- Large rocks that orbit the Earth.
19 Clues: How old is the universe • Everything that exists in space • Large rocks that orbit the Earth. • Where the solar system is located. • When the Earth orbits around the Sun. • When the Earth spins on its own axis. • Small celestial bodies that orbit stars. • Balls of dust and ice that orbit the Sun. • The Earth is between the Moon and the Sun • ...
Earth Has the Moves 2026-04-09
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- pg. 256 A word used to describe the trip Earth takes around the sun.
- pg. 257 This is why seasons are different in the northern and southern hemispheres.
- pg. 262 The universe is doing this.
- pg. 261 The star at which Earth is currently pointing towards.
- pg. 260 Earth does this while rotating called axial procession.
- pg. 258 This occurs twice a year when the tilt of the Earth is most directly pointed at the sun.
- pg. 257 A more precise measure of the length of a day using a star's position.
- pg. 258 The distance between the Earth and the sun depends on where Earth is in its ______.
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- pg. 256 Earth does this as it rotates.
- pg. 262 The speed of rotation is greatest here.
- pg. 258 The textbook explains that there are _____ ways the distance of the Earth from the sun changes.
- pg. 257 The difference between a sidereal day and a solar day is how many minutes?
- pg. 255 A word used that means the earth spins.
- pg. 259 Earth's tilt and spherical shape affect day length and ___.
- pg. 259 Solar radiation strikes the Earth at different ___.
- pg. 258 Earth's rotational ____ is tilted 23.5 degrees.
- pg. 256 the shape of the two-dimensional plane that the Earth travels on.
17 Clues: pg. 262 The universe is doing this. • pg. 256 Earth does this as it rotates. • pg. 262 The speed of rotation is greatest here. • pg. 255 A word used that means the earth spins. • pg. 258 Earth's rotational ____ is tilted 23.5 degrees. • pg. 259 Solar radiation strikes the Earth at different ___. • pg. 261 The star at which Earth is currently pointing towards. • ...
Moon Phases, Eclipses and Tides Puzzle 2012-10-13
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- moon sets
- occurs during a full moon, earth blocks the sunlight from the moon
- moons in a spring tide
- an object in space comes between the sun and a third object and cats a shadow on the object
- third moon phase
- both roughly 28 earth days
- moons in a neap tide
- occurs when the moon passes between the earth and th sun blocking the sunlightfrom reaching earth
- moon rises
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- high tide to high tide
- in the moon that are equal(something to do with time)
- are generated by gravitational pull of sun and moon
- Earth,moon-sun system at right angles
- alignment of the moon,earth,and sun
- shifts 3 hours every moon phase
- fifth moon phase
- high tide to low tide
- seventh moon phase
- first moon phase
- tidal cycle
20 Clues: moon sets • moon rises • tidal cycle • third moon phase • fifth moon phase • first moon phase • seventh moon phase • moons in a neap tide • high tide to low tide • high tide to high tide • moons in a spring tide • both roughly 28 earth days • shifts 3 hours every moon phase • alignment of the moon,earth,and sun • Earth,moon-sun system at right angles • ...
Moon Phases, Eclipses and Tides Puzzle 2025-01-09
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- moon sets
- occurs during a full moon, earth blocks the sunlight from the moon
- moons in a spring tide
- an object in space comes between the sun and a third object and cats a shadow on the object
- third moon phase
- both roughly 28 earth days
- moons in a neap tide
- occurs when the moon passes between the earth and th sun blocking the sunlightfrom reaching earth
- moon rises
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- high tide to high tide
- in the moon that are equal(something to do with time)
- are generated by gravitational pull of sun and moon
- Earth,moon-sun system at right angles
- alignment of the moon,earth,and sun
- shifts 3 hours every moon phase
- fifth moon phase
- high tide to low tide
- seventh moon phase
- first moon phase
- tidal cycle
20 Clues: moon sets • moon rises • tidal cycle • third moon phase • fifth moon phase • first moon phase • seventh moon phase • moons in a neap tide • high tide to low tide • high tide to high tide • moons in a spring tide • both roughly 28 earth days • shifts 3 hours every moon phase • alignment of the moon,earth,and sun • Earth,moon-sun system at right angles • ...
the Day the Earth moved 2024-09-24
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- the point on the earth’s surface where the effects of an earthquake are felt most strongly
- wet earth that is soft and sticky
- a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff
- enlarge imagean imaginary line through the centre of an object, around which the object turns
- the sudden violent bursting and loud noise of something such as a bomb exploding; the act of deliberately causing something to explode
- to fall down or fall in suddenly, often after breaking apart
- to burn brightly and strongly
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- to try very hard to do something when it is difficult or when there are a lot of problems
- showing courage
- causing a lot of damage and destroying things
- minutes the whole building was blazing.
- to hit somebody/something hard or with force
- to be greater than a particular number or amount
- carrying a load; full and heavy SYNONYM laden
- a tall metal structure that is used for carrying electricity wires high above the ground
- pieces of wood, metal, building materials, etc. that are left after something has been destroyed
16 Clues: showing courage • to burn brightly and strongly • wet earth that is soft and sticky • minutes the whole building was blazing. • to hit somebody/something hard or with force • causing a lot of damage and destroying things • carrying a load; full and heavy SYNONYM laden • to be greater than a particular number or amount • ...
Reasons for the Seasons 2021-11-27
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- Is the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn in the Northern Hemisphere?
- What degree is both the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn at?
- What is the measurement east or west of the prime meridian?
- What is the measurement north or south of the equator?
- When one side of the Earth is facing away from the sun it is.
- Is the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere?
- What does the Earth revolve around?
- In the summer,(in the northern hemisphere) what angle does the sun rays hit the earth?
- This is the reason for the seasons.
- Earth's orbit is a ...
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- Where is America located?
- How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?
- In the winter,(in the northern hemisphere) what angle does the sun rays hit the earth?
- When the earth revolves around the sun it is called.
- When the Northern hemisphere is tilting toward the sun, what is tilting away from the sun?
- When one side of the Earth is facing the Sun it is.
- When somebody thinks something is right, but it is incorrect, it is called a ...
- Antartica is located in the
- What is the Earth's axis always facing?
- True or False, Does the earth revolve around the sun counterclockwise?
20 Clues: Earth's orbit is a ... • Where is America located? • Antartica is located in the • What does the Earth revolve around? • This is the reason for the seasons. • What is the Earth's axis always facing? • When one side of the Earth is facing the Sun it is. • When the earth revolves around the sun it is called. • What is the measurement north or south of the equator? • ...
Plate Tectonics 2024-02-28
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- the layer of earth that protects us from uv rays
- weather of the earth
- the water surrounding the continents
- when a hot spot meets a mountain (spews out molten rock)
- the location of the earthquake
- the rich land upon us
- when tectonic plates converge
- deep parts of the ocean and of land
- the hottest line on earth
- what the sun is considered
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- a major tropical storm
- the deepest part of the ocean
- when the tectonic plates start moving
- the main tool used for finding earthquakes
- the climate of the earth
- what we breath
- how the tectonic plates con-join
- someone who studies science related subjects
- what forms mountains
- the name for earth
20 Clues: what we breath • the name for earth • weather of the earth • what forms mountains • the rich land upon us • a major tropical storm • the climate of the earth • the hottest line on earth • what the sun is considered • the deepest part of the ocean • when tectonic plates converge • the location of the earthquake • how the tectonic plates con-join • deep parts of the ocean and of land • ...
Save the Earth 2019-03-30
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- A place with a lot of trees.
- Filling your lungs with air.
- Bad products made by factories.
- A place with a lot of green plants.
- Water from the sky with chemicals.
- A place with a lot of sand.
- Put waste into the nature.
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- A building making energy.
- Place where animals or plants exist.
- A place where it's wet and dangerous.
- Make less.
- Throw away.
12 Clues: Make less. • Throw away. • A building making energy. • Put waste into the nature. • A place with a lot of sand. • A place with a lot of trees. • Filling your lungs with air. • Bad products made by factories. • Water from the sky with chemicals. • A place with a lot of green plants. • Place where animals or plants exist. • A place where it's wet and dangerous.
The Good Earth 2023-05-11
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- The science of how plants are grown.
- This is the breaking down of hard rock into smaller bits.
- Made from fallen leaves, grass and other living material that has decayed.
- The upper soil surface that is about 6 inches deep.
- One of the most important materials on the planet is _____.
- The solid layer of rock that is under all of the soil layers.
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- This material holds a lot of water.
- The whole food chain depends on soil, because it provides ____________.
- This is similar to topsoil but with little humus.
- Made of tiny rock and mineral particles- larger than clay & smaller than sand.
- Made of small grains of worn down rocks and minerals.
- Some soil has a lot of this in it. Create spaces for air pockets.
12 Clues: This material holds a lot of water. • The science of how plants are grown. • This is similar to topsoil but with little humus. • The upper soil surface that is about 6 inches deep. • Made of small grains of worn down rocks and minerals. • This is the breaking down of hard rock into smaller bits. • One of the most important materials on the planet is _____. • ...
The Solid Earth 2025-01-06
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- The type of rock formed by the accumulation of sediment.
- A rock formed from the alteration of pre-existing rocks in response to changes in temperature, pressure, or other environmental conditions.
- A natural resource that forms from the remains of dead plants and animals over millions of years.
- This term describes the way light reflects from a mineral's surface.
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- This light-colored igneous rock forms the Earth's continental crust.
- This type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
- The process that breaks down rocks through chemical, biological, or physical means.
- The hardest known natural material on Earth.
- The study of the Earth's physical structure and substance.
- The continuous process by which rocks are created, changed, broken down, and formed again.
- The layer of the Earth that is made up of tectonic plates.
- This molten rock is found beneath the Earth's surface.
12 Clues: The hardest known natural material on Earth. • This molten rock is found beneath the Earth's surface. • The type of rock formed by the accumulation of sediment. • The study of the Earth's physical structure and substance. • The layer of the Earth that is made up of tectonic plates. • This light-colored igneous rock forms the Earth's continental crust. • ...
Beyond the Earth 2022-10-18
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- the ____ takes a month to complete a full cycle
- we see the _____ at night
- During the ________ you can see the stars and moon
- the Earth ____ and gives the illusion that the sun is moving
- ___ is repersented by a lion
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- at the end of the day we see the amazing ______
- ______ pulls us down to the ground
- a _____ is a repeating cycle
- the Earth _____ around the sun
- the ___ gives all life a source of energy
- ___ is the name of a constellation and the name of a god
- to teach children about stars teachers make _______ online
12 Clues: we see the _____ at night • a _____ is a repeating cycle • ___ is repersented by a lion • the Earth _____ around the sun • ______ pulls us down to the ground • the ___ gives all life a source of energy • at the end of the day we see the amazing ______ • the ____ takes a month to complete a full cycle • During the ________ you can see the stars and moon • ...
Lessons 2 and 3 Earth's Dynamic Systems 2022-03-22
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- surface location directly above the focus
- waves that travel on the surface of the earth
- instrument that measures earth vibrations
- vibration
- instrument that records earth vibrations
- structure that allows a building to shake independently of earth movement
- compression wave, fastest and pushes/pulls on rock
- measure of duration and damage of a quake
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- measure of how much shaking in an earthquake
- requirements
- waves that travel inside the earth
- a device to test structures by simulating earthquakes
- limitations
- graph of p and s waves that can be read to determine time of earthquake
- describes earth movement
- ocean wave generated by ground movement from and earthquake
- earthquake origin inside the earth
- pushing and pulling <--> * <-->
- shear wave, arrives second and vibrates rock
19 Clues: vibration • limitations • requirements • describes earth movement • pushing and pulling <--> * <--> • waves that travel inside the earth • earthquake origin inside the earth • instrument that records earth vibrations • surface location directly above the focus • instrument that measures earth vibrations • measure of duration and damage of a quake • ...
MSM (More to be added!) 2024-03-26
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- Plant, Cold
- Earth, Cold, Fire
- Cold Celestial
- Earth
- Air, Plant, Cold
- Oasis Mythical
- Light, Psychic, Faerie, Bone
- Cold Mythical
- Earth, Water, Fire
- Shadow, Crystal
- Season of Love Monster
- Poison Celestial
- Plant Mythical
- Plasma, Crystal
- Light, Faerie, Bone
- Air
- Limited-Time Monsters, appears for events
- Air, Water, Fire
- Earth Celestial
- Earth, Cold
- Earth Mythical
- Plasma, Shadow, Mech
- Mech
- Water, Cold, Fire
- Anniversary Month Monster
- Air, Fire
- Water Celestial
- Mech Celestial
- Festival of Yay Monster
- Cloverspell Monster
- Air, Plant, Water, Cold, Fire
- Bone
- Poison
- Plant, Fire
- Air, Earth, Water
- Air, Plant, Earth, Water, Cold
- What are Repatillo and Strombonin?
- SkyPainting Monster
- Class of Air, Plant, Earth, Water, and Cold
- Earth, Fire
- Fire
- Earth, Water, Cold
- Beat Hereafter Monster
- Plant Celestial
- Plasma, Shadow, Mech, Crystal
- Shadow
- Air, Plant, Water, Cold
- Air, Plant
- Light, Bone
- Plasma, Crystal, Poison
- Plant, Cold, Fire
- Plasma, Mech, Crystal
- Plant, Water, Cold, Fire
- Plasma, Shadow, Poison
- Light, Faerie
- Family of Cherubble, Woolabee, and Peckidna
- Crystal
- Plant, Earth, Water, Fire
- Faerie
- Air, Plant, Earth, Fire
- Air, Plant, Earth
- Psychic, Faerie
- Home of the Stair Shaper
- Shadow Celestial
- Plant, Earth, Water, Cold
- Cold
- Air, Plant, Earth, Water
- Earth, Water, Cold
- Psychic
- Air, Plant, Water
- Life-Formula Monster
- Shadow, Mech, Poison
- Air, Water
- Air, Earth, Water, Cold, Fire
- Plant, Earth, Water
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- Plasma, Mech
- Echoes of Eco Monster
- Air, Plant, Earth, Water, Fire
- Air, Earth, Cold
- Air, Plant, Fire
- All Ethereal elements combined
- Faerie, Bone
- Psychic, Bone
- Light, Psychic, Bone
- Air, Water, Cold
- Cold, Fire
- Air, Earth, Fire
- Air Celestial
- Feast-Ember Monster
- Plant, Earth, Fire
- Plant, Water, Cold
- Plant
- Water
- Water Mythical
- Shadow, Mech
- Plasma, Shadow, Crystal
- Light
- Plant, Earth
- Air, Cold
- Fire Celestial
- Plasma
- Monster family based around Kristian Bush
- Summersong Monster
- Crescendo Moon Monster
- Plasma, Shadow, Crystal, Poison
- Haven Mythical
- Water, Cold
- Air, Plant, Earth, Cold
- Plant, Earth, Cold, Fire
- Plasma, Shadow
- Air, Plant, Earth, Water, Cold and Fire combined
- Crystal, Poison
- Air, Water, Cold, Fire
- Plant, Earth, Cold
- Air, Plant, Earth, Cold, Fire
- Air, Plant, Water, Fire
- Earth, Water
- Plant, Earth, Water, Cold, Fire
- Air, Cold, Fire
- Plasma, Poison
- Plasma, Shadow, Mech, Poison
- Psychic, Faerie, Bone
- Air, Earth, Cold, Fire
- Shadow, Mech, Crystal
- Light, Psychic, Faerie
- Air, Earth, Water, Fire
- The non-organic, non-machine island of the Celestials
- Eggs-Travaganza Monster
- Shadow, Crystal, Poison
- Shadow, Poison
- Air, Plant, Cold, Fire
- Air Mythical
- Air, Earth, Water, Cold
- Supernatural Celestial
- Plant, Water, Fire
- Crystal Celestial
- Mech, Crystal
- Water, Fire
- Spooktacle Monster
- Monsters with the power of speech
- Mech, Poison
- Light, Psychic
- Plant, Water
- Plasma, Mech, Crystal
- MindBoggle Monster
- Perplexplore Monster
- Plasma Celestial
- Air, Earth
148 Clues: Air • Mech • Bone • Fire • Cold • Earth • Plant • Water • Light • Plasma • Poison • Shadow • Faerie • Crystal • Psychic • Air, Cold • Air, Fire • Cold, Fire • Air, Plant • Air, Earth • Air, Water • Plant, Cold • Earth, Cold • Water, Cold • Plant, Fire • Earth, Fire • Light, Bone • Water, Fire • Plasma, Mech • Faerie, Bone • Shadow, Mech • Plant, Earth • Earth, Water • Air Mythical • Mech, Poison • Plant, Water • Psychic, Bone • Cold Mythical • Air Celestial • ...
Science Unit Test Review - Space Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-16
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- The Sun appears larger and brighter than other stars like Betelgeuse because it is__________to the Earth.
- The first phase after the New Moon, where its light appears to be growing.
- The measure of how bright a star appears from Earth.
- The NAME of the time period in which the Moon makes one full revolution around the Earth.
- The time it take for the Earth to orbit the Sun.
- To turn around on an axis.
- A group of stars in the sky that form a pattern in the shape of an animal, object, or person.
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- How long it takes the Moon to orbit the Earth.
- Physical or visual representations that help us understand complex phenomena in science.
- A natural object that orbits the Earth.
- A dark image cast on a surface by an object blocking light.
- The term that describes what the Moon is doing when it appears smaller each night.
- Scientists use observations to make these.
- The curved path in which a planet or satellite moves around another body.
- The point where the sky appears to meet with the surface of the Earth called.
- The phase of the Moon when the dark side of the Moon is facing the Earth.
- The cause of day and night on Earth.
- A round, solid figure in which every point on the surface is an equal distance from the center.
- The unit of distance equal to the distance light can travel in one year through empty space.
- The type of shadow cast when the sun appears low in the sky.
20 Clues: To turn around on an axis. • The cause of day and night on Earth. • A natural object that orbits the Earth. • Scientists use observations to make these. • How long it takes the Moon to orbit the Earth. • The time it take for the Earth to orbit the Sun. • The measure of how bright a star appears from Earth. • A dark image cast on a surface by an object blocking light. • ...
Minerals Howery 2019-12-09
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- Rare earth used in the color screen, speakers, and vibrating unit
- The Primary source of gallium
- Mixes with sand, silica, and quartz to make glass screen
- The Primary source of copper
- The Primary source of tantalum
- Rare earth used in the color screen, glass polishing, phone circuitry, and speakers
- The Primary source of arsenic
- Comes from tetrahedrite
- The Primary source of tin
- Mixes with sand, quartz, and potassium to make glass screen
- Naturally forming, inorganic, crystaline structure
- Comes from sphalerite
- Rare earth used in the color screen, phone circuitry, speakers, and vibrating unit
- The Primary source of tungsten
- Comes from spodumene
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- Comes from sphalerite
- Rare earth used in the phone circuitry, speakers, and vibrating unit
- Used for anodes of lithium ion batteries
- Rare earth used in the glass polishing
- The Primary source of indium
- Rare earth used in the color screen
- The Primary source of lithium
- The Primary source of silver
- Rare earth used in the color screen
- Rare earth used in the color screen, glass polishing, and phone circuitry
- Used to produce magnets
- Rare earth used in the color screen, phone circuitry, and speakers
- Main source is in south Africa
- Mixes with sand, silica, and potassium to make glass screen
29 Clues: Comes from spodumene • Comes from sphalerite • Comes from sphalerite • Comes from tetrahedrite • Used to produce magnets • The Primary source of tin • The Primary source of indium • The Primary source of silver • The Primary source of copper • The Primary source of gallium • The Primary source of lithium • The Primary source of arsenic • The Primary source of tantalum • ...
science cool 2012-09-20
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- a mixture of organic matter
- the part of the earth crust that is made up of solid rock
- a mountain with stuff inside
- an ignoratic naturally occuring solid mateial
- something you could see on the ground on the beach
- the part of the earth
- soil that is good for plant groth
- thin outer layer of the earth
- a soil that you could feel
- it can be found in the crust
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- a line you could band on
- any trace or reamains of once living living organisms
- the building block of minerals
- something that comes out of volcano
- a large formation of the earth surface
- something surounding inner core
- a distarbence and a movement of earth crust
- amass of iron with temperature 3870c
- you could mold things with it
- the centre of the earth
20 Clues: the part of the earth • the centre of the earth • a line you could band on • a soil that you could feel • a mixture of organic matter • a mountain with stuff inside • it can be found in the crust • you could mold things with it • thin outer layer of the earth • the building block of minerals • something surounding inner core • soil that is good for plant groth • ...
Earth's layers and spheres 2025-07-23
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- Earth's outermost layer
- Rock that has been changed by heat or pressure
- A violent shaking of Earth's crust
- A crack in Earth's crust
- The bottom portion of the mantle
- The middle layer of Earth between core and crust
- The solid, rocky outer layer of Earth
- The deepest layer of Earth made of solid iron and nickel
- The sphere of Earth including rock, soil, and minerals
- The living portion of Earth including all organisms
- Hot spots in Earth's crust that release gases
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- The gaseous layer surrounding Earth
- The movement of tectonic plates
- A large segment of Earth's crust
- The liquid layer between Earth's inner core and mantle
- Hot melted rock beneath Earth's surface
- A layer of hot, plastic-like rock in the mantle
- Molten rock that reaches Earth's surface
- The study of Earth's structure and history
- A naturally occurring solid mixture of minerals
20 Clues: Earth's outermost layer • A crack in Earth's crust • The movement of tectonic plates • A large segment of Earth's crust • The bottom portion of the mantle • A violent shaking of Earth's crust • The gaseous layer surrounding Earth • The solid, rocky outer layer of Earth • Hot melted rock beneath Earth's surface • Molten rock that reaches Earth's surface • ...
Chapter 1.1 and 1.2 2018-10-22
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- the measurement in degrees north or south of the equator
- feature of topography formed by the processes that shape Earth's surface
- a landform with high elevation and high relief
- a model of Earth as seen from above on a flat surface
- 1/360th of the way around a full circle
- half of a sphere
- the blanket of gases that surrounds Earth
- the shape of the land
- pictures that represent a feature on Earth's surface
- contains all water on Earth
- a sphere that represents Earth's surface
- shows the relationship between distance on a map and distance on Earth's surface
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- the measurement in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
- a landform with low elevation and a more or less level surface
- an imaginary line that cuts Earth in half and circles Earth between the two poles
- a list of symbols and their meanings
- height above sea level
- the rocky outer layer of Earth
- contains all life on Earth
- the difference between the highest and lowest points
- a landform with flat or gently rolling land and low relief
21 Clues: half of a sphere • the shape of the land • height above sea level • contains all life on Earth • contains all water on Earth • the rocky outer layer of Earth • a list of symbols and their meanings • 1/360th of the way around a full circle • a sphere that represents Earth's surface • the blanket of gases that surrounds Earth • a landform with high elevation and high relief • ...
Earth’s Systems 2020-12-09
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- movement of water around earth
- crust that makes up continents
- all the ice on Earth
- water on Earth’s surface moves from high to low elevation
- upper part of mantle
- atmospheric layer 10km-50km above Earth
- water falls to Earth’s surface
- top limit of troposphere
- water vapor condenses into liquid
- top limit of mesosphere
- water On Earth’s surface is absorbed into ground
- top limit of stratosphere
- all the air on and surrounding Earth
- water with salt in it
- Earth’s innermost layer
- atmospheric layer 85km-500km above Earth
- lower part of mantle
- gas that helps keep Earth warm
- Earth’s middle layer
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- step in water cycle where liquid changes to gas
- outermost layer/shell of Earth
- large slabs in lithosphere
- plants take up water through their roots
- atmospheric layer 50km-85km above Earth
- water without salt in it
- pressure exerted by weight of air
- all the water on Earth
- how much an element occurs compared to others
- outermost layer of atmosphere
- atmospheric layer closest to Earth
- oxygen and silicon bound together
- water evaporates through stomata in leaves
- volume of an element compared to volume of other elements
- crust that covers ocean floor
- all living things on Earth
- inner part of the core
- all the rocks on and in Earth
- total mass of an element compared to mass of other elements
- outer part of the core
- runoff collects in rivers and flows to lakes or oceans
- Earth’s outermost layer
41 Clues: all the ice on Earth • upper part of mantle • lower part of mantle • Earth’s middle layer • water with salt in it • all the water on Earth • inner part of the core • outer part of the core • top limit of mesosphere • Earth’s innermost layer • Earth’s outermost layer • water without salt in it • top limit of troposphere • top limit of stratosphere • large slabs in lithosphere • ...
Our Earth 2025-12-27
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- The blanket of air around the Earth is called the _____________________.
- The Earth is _________________ in shape.
- and revolution The Earth shows two types of movement _________________ and _______________.
- During the day, we get light from the ____________
- ball The photographs taken from the moon clearly show that the Earth is like a huge __________________________.
- The ___________________ images of the Earth taken from space show that the Earth is round in shape.
- which is the only planet where life is known to exist.
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- and animals The light from the sun that helps ______________ and _________________ to grow.
- Magellan Who organized a trip to go around the Earth through the sea____________________
- Earth has ____________, _______________, ________________ which are the three main features that support life on this planet.
- When the Earth was formed, it was very _______.
- The fixed line is imaginary and is called the _____________ of movement.
- The two opposite points on the Earth's surface through which the axis passes are called the _______________.
- Long time ago, people believed that the Earth was _________________.
- water One-fourth of the Earth is covered with __________________ and remaining three-fourths of the Earth is covered with _________________.
15 Clues: The Earth is _________________ in shape. • When the Earth was formed, it was very _______. • During the day, we get light from the ____________ • which is the only planet where life is known to exist. • Long time ago, people believed that the Earth was _________________. • The blanket of air around the Earth is called the _____________________. • ...
Science Review 2025-01-05
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- all locations below the equator
- earth is apart of the milky way ________
- molten rock below earth
- a small piece of land that is completed surrounded by water
- all locations above the equator
- the layer of gases surrounding earth
- 7 large bodies of land on earth
- a specific type of organism
- the yearly average weather of a place (ex: tropical, desert, artic)
- the ocean between the Americans and Asia/Australia
- the smallest unit of matter
- any thing that is alive is called a ...
- a change in species over time
- molten rock on top of earth
- the system of interacting life on earth
- a large body of water that is mostly surrounded by land
- the day to day changes in the sky (ex: sunny, rainy, cloudy)
- the layer of atmosphere containing the ozone layer
- all places on earth to the left
- the invisible line horizontally around the middle of earth
- a piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water
- where land meets ocean
- the subject of Ms. Reilly's class
- food ____: one path of energy in an ecosystem
- the layer of atmosphere weather and life happens
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- system of water on, below, & above earth
- system of natural, non-living material on earth
- "organs" of a cell; preforms function for the cell
- the ocean between the Americas and Europe/Africa
- the equipment you use to look at really small things
- small pieces of rock
- a rock that is formed from solidified magma/lava
- layer of gases the protects life from the sun
- a flowing channel of water
- a large body of water that is salty
- a small body of water that is mostly surrounded by land
- a rock that is formed from heat and pressure
- food ___: many paths of energy in an ecosystem
- all places on earth to the right
- the closest star to earth
- the smallest unit of life
- a rock that is formed from compacted pieces of sediment
- smaller sections of a continent
- means "sun"; all planets orbit in a ______ system
- the planet you live on
45 Clues: small pieces of rock • where land meets ocean • the planet you live on • molten rock below earth • the closest star to earth • the smallest unit of life • a flowing channel of water • a specific type of organism • the smallest unit of matter • molten rock on top of earth • a change in species over time • all locations below the equator • all locations above the equator • ...
earth science 2025-03-14
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- the hard outer layer of the earth, including the crust and upper mantle
- how rocks change from one type to another over time
- the solid parts of the earth like rocks and dirt
- the air that surrounds the earth
- the part of he Earth's crust that makes up the continents
- the movement of earth's plates that causes earthquakes and volcanos
- the thin, outer most layer of the earth that we live on
- the study of rocks and how the earth changes
- all living things on earth, like plants and animals
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- the idea that earth changes today are the same
- all the water on earth, like lakes oceans and rivers
- the center of earth made of very hot metal
- the layer of hot, soft rock beneath earth surface
- how water moves through the Earth's air, land, and oceans
- tectonics the theory that earths surface is made out of moving plates
- the part of the Earth's crust that is under the ocean
16 Clues: the air that surrounds the earth • the center of earth made of very hot metal • the study of rocks and how the earth changes • the idea that earth changes today are the same • the solid parts of the earth like rocks and dirt • the layer of hot, soft rock beneath earth surface • how rocks change from one type to another over time • ...
Chapter 2 Puzzle Madness 2022-03-30
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- all of the Earth's water
- object in orbit around body with larger mass
- December 21 or 22
- a mission to the moon in 1969
- a Yugoslavian scientist
- Earth is closest to the Sun
- imaginary line that connects North and South pole
- solid portion of mantle and crust
- measures the height and shape of land
- solid outer most layer covering the Earth
- June 21 or 22
- force of attraction between all objects
- boundary between the crust and the mantle
- bay in California
- measure of the strength of the pull of gravity
- satellite that is farthest from Earth
- March 20 or 21
- orbit over the North and South pole with each pass
- "biological clock"
- location where the day begins
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- wobbling motion of the Earth
- thick blanket of gases
- orbit stay over same point above equator
- movement of the Earth around the Sun
- Denver-based geologist
- no P or S waves
- satellite that is closet from the Earth
- region affected by Earth's magnetic field
- center of the earth
- the amount of matter in an object
- developed the law of gravitation
- ability for a solid to flow
- shape of the Earth
- "about" Latin
- vibrations that travel through the Earth
- moving forward to extend light at night
- mapped unknown features of ocean floor
- study of origin of Earth's surface features
- two-thirds of Earth's mass
- "equal night"
- network of navigational satellites in polar orbit
- designed to carry cargo, orbit and return
- Earth is farthest from the Sun
- spinning motion of the Earth
44 Clues: "about" Latin • June 21 or 22 • "equal night" • March 20 or 21 • no P or S waves • December 21 or 22 • bay in California • shape of the Earth • "biological clock" • center of the earth • thick blanket of gases • Denver-based geologist • a Yugoslavian scientist • all of the Earth's water • two-thirds of Earth's mass • Earth is closest to the Sun • ability for a solid to flow • ...
Seasons 2024-01-04
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- - season after autumn
- - when Earth is facing away from the Sun
- - imaginary line that something rotates around
- - something which orbits a star
- - the sun is not a planet, it is a
- - another word for 'moving
- - the Earth completes this once every day
- - season after spring
- - season after summer, but before winter
- - happens every four years
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- - two main parts of earth. One is above the equator, one is below.
- - amount of time it takes for Earth to orbit sun once
- - caused by tilt of the Earth's axis and Earth orbiting the sun
- - when Earth is facing the sun it is
- - season after winter, but before summer
- - imaginary line that circles around middle of Earth
- - the 24 hours it takes for the Earth to spin once
17 Clues: - season after autumn • - season after spring • - another word for 'moving • - happens every four years • - something which orbits a star • - the sun is not a planet, it is a • - when Earth is facing the sun it is • - when Earth is facing away from the Sun • - season after winter, but before summer • - season after summer, but before winter • ...
I. Campbell Space Crossword 2023-04-21
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- Orbit Earth every 90 minutes.
- North Star
- Launched into low Earth orbit in 1990
- The Milky Way is an example of ____
- Its atomic # is 1
- The force that stops us from floating away
- The planet we live on
- Space probe launched by NASA in 1977
- This is what the Earth does around the sun
- Twinkle, Twinkle little ____
- If one of these comes close to earth then it will generate a shockwave through Earth's mantle.
- Earth, Saturn, and Mars are all examples of ____
- Can either be a stellar or planetary
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- Amount of matter in something
- The closest star system to our sun
- Satellite
- Nearly 6 Trillion miles long
- A galaxy, it's also a candy.
- The next galaxy closest to our galaxy.
- The Big Dipper is an example of ____
20 Clues: Satellite • North Star • Its atomic # is 1 • The planet we live on • Nearly 6 Trillion miles long • A galaxy, it's also a candy. • Twinkle, Twinkle little ____ • Amount of matter in something • Orbit Earth every 90 minutes. • The closest star system to our sun • The Milky Way is an example of ____ • The Big Dipper is an example of ____ • Space probe launched by NASA in 1977 • ...
I. Campbell Space Crossword 2023-04-21
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- Orbit Earth every 90 minutes.
- North Star
- Launched into low Earth orbit in 1990
- The Milky Way is an example of ____
- Its atomic # is 1
- The force that stops us from floating away
- The planet we live on
- Space probe launched by NASA in 1977
- This is what the Earth does around the sun
- Twinkle, Twinkle little ____
- If one of these comes close to earth then it will generate a shockwave through Earth's mantle.
- Earth, Saturn, and Mars are all examples of ____
- Can either be a stellar or planetary
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- Amount of matter in something
- The closest star system to our sun
- Satellite
- Nearly 6 Trillion miles long
- A galaxy, it's also a candy.
- The next galaxy closest to our galaxy.
- The Big Dipper is an example of ____
20 Clues: Satellite • North Star • Its atomic # is 1 • The planet we live on • Nearly 6 Trillion miles long • A galaxy, it's also a candy. • Twinkle, Twinkle little ____ • Amount of matter in something • Orbit Earth every 90 minutes. • The closest star system to our sun • The Milky Way is an example of ____ • The Big Dipper is an example of ____ • Space probe launched by NASA in 1977 • ...
